Wordle Answer for April 11, 2022

The Wordle for April 11, 2022 solved to SQUAD. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

SQUAD

What squad means

A small group of people organized together for a particular purpose, such as a military unit, sports team, or police force.

Where the word comes from

Squad comes from the Italian squadra, meaning "square" or "group," which developed from the Latin exquadrare, meaning "to square." The word entered English in the 1600s through military terminology, referring to a small group of soldiers arranged in formation. The sense of "square" in the original Latin root reflects how early military units were organized into squared-off geometric patterns.

Hints for April 11, 2022

Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.

Solve in 2 turnssquat
Solve in 3 turnsaquas
Solve in 4 turnsquoad
Solve in 5 turnsquads
Solve in 6 turnsquads

Synonyms of squad

  • team
  • platoon
  • regiment
  • battalion
  • corps
  • patrol
  • squadron
  • commando

Used in a sentence

The police _____ arrived at the scene within minutes to investigate the robbery.

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