Wordle Answer for September 2, 2022

Players who opened Wordle on September 2, 2022 were trying to land on CHARM. 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

CHARM

What charm means

A quality that attracts, delights, or fascinates people through appeal, wit, or pleasantness, or a small ornamental object worn on a bracelet or chain for luck or decoration.

Where the word comes from

From Old French *charme*, which came from Latin *carmen* meaning "song" or "incantation." The Romans associated charms with magical spells sung or chanted, and over time the word shifted to mean any object or action believed to hold magical power. By the Middle Ages in English, *charm* referred to both the spell itself and the trinket worn for protection or luck, eventually broadening to mean attractiveness or appeal.

Hints for September 2, 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 turnschart
Solve in 3 turnschair
Solve in 4 turnscream
Solve in 5 turnsmarch
Solve in 6 turnsmarch

Synonyms of charm

  • influence
  • beguile
  • entrance
  • bewitch
  • appeal
  • capture
  • captivate
  • enamor

Used in a sentence

The old lighthouse had a certain _____ that made visitors want to return year after year.

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