Wordle Answer for July 25, 2022
The Wordle for July 25, 2022 solved to ELOPE. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
ELOPE
What elope means
To secretly run away with someone (typically a romantic partner) to get married, usually without the knowledge or consent of parents or family.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English *elopen*, likely from Old French *esloper*, meaning to run away or escape. The prefix *es-* (out) combines with *loper* (to run), which comes from Old Norse *hlaupa*, meaning to leap or jump. The word originally meant to flee or run away generally, but by the 16th century it narrowed to mean running away to get married, especially without parental consent.
Hints for July 25, 2022
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of elope
- run off
- flee
- escape
- run
- outrun
- defect
- marry
- run off with
Used in a sentence
She decided to _____ with her boyfriend rather than have a big wedding ceremony.
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