Wordle Answer for March 1, 2024

The Wordle for March 1, 2024 solved to FORTY. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

FORTY

What forty means

The number that is equal to four times ten, represented by the numeral 40.

Where the word comes from

The word "forty" comes from Old English "feowertig," a compound of "feower" (four) and "tig" (ten). The "-tig" element also appears in other number words like "twenty" and "thirty." It derives ultimately from Proto-Germanic roots, with "feower" tracing back to the same Indo-European base that gave us "four" in most European languages.

Hints for March 1, 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 turnsforth
Solve in 3 turnslofty
Solve in 4 turnsfoyer
Solve in 5 turnsstory
Solve in 6 turnscroft

Synonyms of forty

  • cardinal
  • 40
  • twoscore
  • xl

Used in a sentence

The old photograph showed my grandmother on her _____-second birthday, smiling in front of the bakery she owned.

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