Wordle Answer for September 26, 2022
BRISK was the Wordle answer for September 26, 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
BRISK
What brisk means
Moving or occurring quickly and energetically, or (of weather) cold and invigorating.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English *brisk*, possibly from Old Norse *briskr*, meaning lively or quick. The Norse origin is supported by similar words in Scandinavian languages. The exact path of transmission into English remains somewhat uncertain, but the word entered Middle English during the period of significant Norse influence on English vocabulary, particularly in northern regions.
Hints for September 26, 2022
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Synonyms of brisk
- invigorating
- active
- fresh
- energetic
- tonic
- rattling
- merry
- snappy
Used in a sentence
The morning walk felt refreshing with a _____ wind cutting through the crisp autumn air.
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