Wordle Answer for September 30, 2023

What daddy means

A father, especially one's own father, or a term of affection used to address or refer to a male parent.

Where the word comes from

From the baby-talk word "dad," which emerged in the 16th century as an informal term for father. "Dad" likely imitated the simple syllables a child might naturally produce—similar to "mama" or "papa" in other languages. The diminutive suffix "-dy" was added to create "daddy," making it an even more childlike or affectionate form. The exact origins of "da" or "dad" itself remain unclear, though such simple syllables appear across many languages for parental figures.

Hints for September 30, 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 daddy

• pop
• dada
• dad
• papa
• old man
• pater
• pa
• pappa

Used in a sentence

My little daughter calls her father _____ whenever she wants his attention.