Wordle Answer for September 12, 2022
The Wordle for September 12, 2022 solved to BOOZE. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
BOOZE
What booze means
Alcoholic drinks, especially spirits or beer consumed in quantity, or to drink alcohol heavily.
Where the word comes from
Booze comes from the Dutch word "buizen," meaning to drink heavily or carouse. Dutch traders and sailors brought the word into English during the 16th and 17th centuries, when the Netherlands was a major maritime and commercial power. The word stuck in English slang, eventually becoming a common term for alcoholic drinks themselves.
Hints for September 12, 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 booze
- liquor
- drink
- fuddle
- spirits
- strong drink
- hard liquor
- hard drink
- john barleycorn
Used in a sentence
We spent the evening playing cards and drinking _____ while the rain pounded against the windows.
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