Wordle Answer for October 14, 2023

AGENT was the Wordle answer for October 14, 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

AGENT

What agent means

A person or thing that takes action or produces an effect, especially someone authorized to act on behalf of another person or organization.

Where the word comes from

From Middle English and Old French *agent*, derived from Latin *agēns*, the present participle of *agere* meaning "to do" or "to drive." The Latin root *agere* traces back to Proto-Indo-European *ag-*, expressing motion or action. The word originally meant "one who acts" and has been used in English since the 14th century to describe someone who performs actions or conducts business on behalf of another.

Hints for October 14, 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 turnsanent
Solve in 3 turnsagone
Solve in 4 turnsgreat
Solve in 5 turnsangel
Solve in 6 turnstaken

Synonyms of agent

  • factor
  • broker
  • federal agent

Used in a sentence

The real estate _____ showed us three different apartments in the downtown area yesterday.

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