Wordle Answer for February 21, 2024
Players who opened Wordle on February 21, 2024 were trying to land on BUILD. 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
BUILD
What build means
To construct or assemble something by putting materials, parts, or components together in a planned way.
Where the word comes from
Build comes from Old English "byldan," which likely developed from a Proto-Germanic root related to the noun "bold" (meaning a dwelling). The word may be connected to "bill," an Old English term for a tree trunk or log, suggesting the original sense involved constructing with timber. The exact prehistoric origins remain uncertain, but the Germanic family shows related forms across languages.
Hints for February 21, 2024
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of build
- soma
- establish
- construct
- shape
- form
- physique
- frame
- figure
Used in a sentence
The construction crew will _____ a new community center next to the park.
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