Wordle Answer for March 20, 2024

LINGO was the Wordle answer for March 20, 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

LINGO

What lingo means

A distinctive set of words, phrases, or expressions used by people in a particular profession, group, or social circle.

Where the word comes from

From Spanish *lengua* (tongue, language), which comes from Latin *lingua* (tongue, language). The word entered English in the late 1600s as a slang term for the specialized vocabulary or jargon of a particular group or profession. The Spanish form was adopted by English speakers, particularly sailors and traders, to describe incomprehensible or foreign speech.

Hints for March 20, 2024

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Synonyms of lingo

  • vernacular
  • cant
  • jargon
  • slang
  • argot
  • patois

Used in a sentence

The construction workers used so much _____ that I couldn't understand half of what they said.

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