Wordle Answer for January 15, 2024

LUNCH was the Wordle answer for January 15, 2024. 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

LUNCH

What lunch means

The midday meal, typically eaten between late morning and early afternoon, that is lighter than dinner.

Where the word comes from

Lunch likely comes from a dialectal British word luncheon, which may derive from lump or chunk—originally referring to a thick piece of bread or meat eaten as a quick meal. The word gained prominence in the 19th century as a midday meal between breakfast and dinner became common among the working and middle classes.

Hints for January 15, 2024

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 turnsbunch
Solve in 3 turnsmulch
Solve in 4 turnsnauch
Solve in 5 turnsnucha
Solve in 6 turnsuncle

Synonyms of lunch

  • luncheon
  • dejeuner
  • tiffin

Used in a sentence

My colleagues and I usually _____ together in the cafeteria on Wednesdays before the afternoon meetings.

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