Wordle Answer for June 12, 2023

The Wordle for June 12, 2023 solved to WRONG. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

WRONG

What wrong means

Incorrect, inaccurate, or not in accordance with fact, truth, or what is required or expected.

Where the word comes from

From Old Norse *rangr*, meaning "awry" or "crooked," the word entered Middle English through Scandinavian settlers in England. It originally described something physically twisted or bent out of place, then broadened to mean morally or factually incorrect. The sense shifted from physical distortion to abstract error over centuries of English use.

Hints for June 12, 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 turnsprong
Solve in 3 turnsorang
Solve in 4 turnsgrown
Solve in 5 turnsgrown
Solve in 6 turnsowner

Synonyms of wrong

  • base
  • erroneous
  • deplorable
  • fallacious
  • awry
  • immoral
  • improper
  • misguided

Used in a sentence

She realized she had been pronouncing his name _____ for the entire year they'd worked together.

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