Wordle Answer for July 28, 2022

STOMP was the Wordle answer for July 28, 2022. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.

The answer

STOMP

What stomp means

To tread on something heavily and noisily, or to walk with forceful, loud steps, typically as an expression of anger or emphasis.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English *stompen*, likely of imitative origin, similar to Old Norse *stumpa* (to stumble or push). The word echoes the heavy, forceful sound of a foot striking the ground, and may be related to Germanic roots meaning to thrust or push abruptly. Its sense developed from the physical action of stamping heavily to the modern meaning of treading noisily.

Hints for July 28, 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 turnsstamp
Solve in 3 turnsstorm
Solve in 4 turnssport
Solve in 5 turnspoems
Solve in 6 turnsposts

Synonyms of stomp

  • stamp
  • stump
  • pummel
  • clobber
  • smash
  • crush
  • squish
  • squash

Used in a sentence

The angry child began to _____ around the room because she didn't get dessert after dinner.

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