Wordle Answer for January 2, 2024
Players who opened Wordle on January 2, 2024 were trying to land on AGING. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.
The answer
AGING
What aging means
The process of growing older or becoming more mature in physical condition, appearance, or capability over time.
Where the word comes from
From Old French "aaing" and Middle English "aging," derived from "age." The noun "age" comes from Old French "aage," rooted in Latin "aetas," meaning lifetime or epoch. The suffix "-ing" marks the process or state of growing old. The Latin root likely connects to Proto-Indo-European "ayu-," relating to life or vitality.
Hints for January 2, 2024
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Synonyms of aging
- old
- senescent
- mellowing
- ripening
- ageing
Used in a sentence
The _____ process slowed considerably after she started exercising regularly and eating healthier foods.
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