Wordle Answer for January 26, 2023
The Wordle for January 26, 2023 solved to BEEFY. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
BEEFY
What beefy means
Having a large, muscular, or solid build, or substantial and impressive in size or strength.
Where the word comes from
From beef, which entered English in the 13th century via Old French "buef" (ox, beef), from Latin "bos" (cow). The suffix "-y" turns the noun into an adjective meaning "resembling or full of beef." Originally describing meat that was substantial or muscular, by the 1800s it extended to mean strong or muscular in general, especially when describing a person.
Hints for January 26, 2023
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of beefy
- robust
- burly
- strapping
- buirdly
- husky
Used in a sentence
The construction crew needed _____ equipment to lift the heavy steel beams into place.
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