Wordle Answer for April 17, 2022

On April 17, 2022, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to AMPLE. Here's the full breakdown — hints for each turn count, the definition, and the supporting clues we generated when this puzzle was live.

The answer

AMPLE

What ample means

Enough or more than enough in quantity, size, or amount to satisfy a need or requirement.

Where the word comes from

From Old French *ample*, derived from Latin *amplus*, meaning "large" or "spacious." The Latin root may be connected to Proto-Indo-European *h₂emp-*, suggesting ideas of abundance or fullness. The word entered Middle English through Norman French influence and has retained its core sense of generous size or plenty.

Hints for April 17, 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 turnsapple
Solve in 3 turnsmaple
Solve in 4 turnslapse
Solve in 5 turnspelma
Solve in 6 turnspelma

Synonyms of ample

  • good
  • copious
  • abundant
  • rich
  • full
  • large
  • big
  • sizeable

Used in a sentence

The kitchen has _____ counter space for preparing multiple dishes at once.

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