Wordle Answer for February 14, 2023

On February 14, 2023, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to SOUND. 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

SOUND

What sound means

A vibration that travels through air, water, or another medium and can be heard by the ear.

Where the word comes from

From Old French "soun" and Latin "sonus," meaning a noise or tone. The Latin word is related to the verb "sonare," to sound or resound, which gave rise to many musical and acoustic terms in English. The word entered Middle English through Norman French after 1066 and has retained its core meaning of vibrations perceived by the ear.

Hints for February 14, 2023

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 turnsfound
Solve in 3 turnsnouns
Solve in 4 turnsdowns
Solve in 5 turnsnodus
Solve in 6 turnsundos

Synonyms of sound

  • profound
  • substantial
  • good
  • sensible
  • heavy
  • strong
  • secure
  • intelligent

Used in a sentence

The old floorboards made a creaking _____ whenever anyone walked across them at night.

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