Wordle Answer for September 1, 2023

SPACE was the Wordle answer for September 1, 2023. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.

The answer

SPACE

What space means

The expanse that exists between objects or within a place, or the vast region beyond Earth's atmosphere containing stars and planets.

Where the word comes from

From Old French "espace," derived from Latin "spatium," meaning a stretch of distance or expanse. The Latin term's origin is uncertain, though it may relate to Proto-Indo-European roots suggesting spreading or extension. The word entered Middle English through Norman French and gradually broadened from physical distance to abstract notions of room, area, and eventually the cosmos beyond Earth's atmosphere.

Hints for September 1, 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 turnsspare
Solve in 3 turnsscape
Solve in 4 turnsspeak
Solve in 5 turnspaces
Solve in 6 turnspaces

Synonyms of space

  • blank
  • quad
  • outer space
  • distance
  • topological space
  • blank space
  • place

Used in a sentence

The astronauts conducted experiments in the microgravity environment of _____ during their two-week mission.

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