Wordle Answer for September 14, 2022
On September 14, 2022, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to THYME. Here's the full breakdown — hints for each turn count, the definition, and the supporting clues we generated when this puzzle was live.
The answer
THYME
What thyme means
A small herb with tiny fragrant leaves used to flavor food, especially Mediterranean dishes and soups.
Where the word comes from
Thyme comes from Old French *thym*, which derived from Latin *thymum*. The Romans borrowed this word from Greek *thymon*, which originally referred to the aromatic herb. The Greek root may be connected to *thyein*, meaning "to burn" or "to make an offering," since the plant was often burned as incense in religious ceremonies.
Hints for September 14, 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 thyme
- herb
- mother-of-thyme
- english thyme
- wild thyme
- creeping thyme
- lemon thyme
- french thyme
- sparrowwort
Used in a sentence
The chicken roasted in the oven smelled wonderful with rosemary and _____.
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