Wordle Answer for November 5, 2023
On November 5, 2023, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to FLARE. Here's the full breakdown — hints for each turn count, the definition, and the supporting clues we generated when this puzzle was live.
The answer
FLARE
What flare means
A sudden burst of bright light or flame, or to burn or shine with a sudden brightness, or to widen outward gradually.
Where the word comes from
From Old French *flarer*, meaning to smell or emit an odor, possibly from Latin *flagrare*, meaning to burn or blaze. The sense evolved in English to describe a sudden bright flame or light, then extended to mean a sudden outburst of emotion or a widening shape, as in a garment's flare.
Hints for November 5, 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 flare
- flame
- erupt
- flare up
- burn up
- flare out
- solar flare
- burst out
- break open
Used in a sentence
The runner's nostrils began to _____ as she pushed harder up the final hill.
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