Wordle Answer for April 20, 2023
Players who opened Wordle on April 20, 2023 were trying to land on PLATE. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.
The answer
PLATE
What plate means
A flat, typically round dish used for serving or eating food.
Where the word comes from
From Old French *plate* (a flat piece of metal or dish), likely borrowed from Old Norse *plata* (a flat piece). The Norse word may derive from Proto-Germanic *flataz*, meaning flat or level. The sense shifted from a flat metal sheet to a dish for serving food, and later to a thin layer of material or a photographic surface.
Hints for April 20, 2023
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Synonyms of plate
- shell
- home
- scale
- catcher
- home plate
- plateful
- collection plate
- photographic plate
Used in a sentence
She carefully arranged the vegetables on her dinner _____ before serving the meal to guests.
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