Wordle Answer for April 29, 2023

The Wordle for April 29, 2023 solved to CEDAR. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

CEDAR

What cedar means

A tall evergreen tree with fragrant, reddish wood that is naturally resistant to decay and insects, often used for furniture, closets, and construction.

Where the word comes from

Cedar comes from Latin cedrus, borrowed from Greek kedros. The Greeks likely borrowed the word from a Semitic language, as the tree was native to the Eastern Mediterranean and well-known to Semitic-speaking peoples. The word traveled westward through trade and cultural contact, eventually becoming the common English term for these aromatic evergreen trees.

Hints for April 29, 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 turnsceder
Solve in 3 turnsclear
Solve in 4 turnscadre
Solve in 5 turnscared
Solve in 6 turnsraced

Synonyms of cedar

  • cedarwood
  • cedar tree
  • true cedar

Used in a sentence

The old wooden chest was made from fragrant _____ wood that still smelled wonderful after decades.

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