Wordle Answer for November 26, 2022

The Wordle for November 26, 2022 solved to CLEAN. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

CLEAN

What clean means

Free from dirt, dust, or other unwanted substances; not soiled or contaminated.

Where the word comes from

From Old English *clæne*, meaning pure or free from dirt. The word likely comes from Proto-Germanic *klainaz*, which may be related to Old High German *klein* (small) — the idea being that something clean is free of small particles or blemishes. The Germanic root has uncertain deeper origins, but the sense evolved from physical purity to moral purity and general cleanliness.

Hints for November 26, 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 turnsclear
Solve in 3 turnsocean
Solve in 4 turnsalien
Solve in 5 turnslance
Solve in 6 turnslance

Synonyms of clean

  • light
  • adroit
  • clear
  • just
  • complete
  • fair
  • pure
  • fresh

Used in a sentence

The hotel staff made sure every room was spotless and _____ before the guests arrived.

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