Wordle Answer for June 3, 2022

Players who opened Wordle on June 3, 2022 were trying to land on PHASE. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.

The answer

PHASE

What phase means

A distinct period or stage in a sequence of events or a process of change.

Where the word comes from

From Greek *phasis*, meaning "appearance" or "coming into being," derived from the verb *phainein*, "to show" or "appear." The word entered English via Late Latin and Old French *phase* in the 17th century, originally used in astronomy to describe the appearance or illuminated portion of celestial bodies. Its meaning broadened to describe any distinct period or stage in a sequence of changes.

Hints for June 3, 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 turnschase
Solve in 3 turnsshape
Solve in 4 turnsspace
Solve in 5 turnsheaps
Solve in 6 turnsephas

Synonyms of phase

  • stage
  • phase angle
  • segment
  • part
  • period
  • section
  • tranche
  • aligned

Used in a sentence

The project entered a new _____ when the team finally secured funding and could begin construction.

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