Wordle Answer for September 19, 2023
The Wordle for September 19, 2023 solved to CLOSE. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
CLOSE
What close means
To shut or seal something, or to move near to something else in space or time.
Where the word comes from
From Old French "clos," meaning enclosed or shut, derived from Latin "claudere," meaning to shut or close. The Latin verb stems from Proto-Indo-European roots related to closing or confining. In English, the word took on both an adjective sense (near, intimate) and a verb sense (to shut), with the adjective meaning possibly influenced by the idea of things being near when enclosed together.
Hints for September 19, 2023
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of close
- good
- intimate
- warm
- familiar
- imminent
- restrained
- hot
- confined
Used in a sentence
The old wooden door wouldn't _____ properly because the frame had warped over time.
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