Wordle Answer for April 13, 2024

The Wordle for April 13, 2024 solved to STEEL. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

STEEL

What steel means

A strong, hard metal made by mixing iron with carbon and other elements, widely used in construction, tools, and machinery.

Where the word comes from

Steel comes from Old English "stele," related to Old High German "stahl." The ultimate origin is uncertain, but it may derive from a Proto-Germanic root meaning "to be stiff or firm," fitting the metal's hard, unyielding nature. The word entered most European languages through Germanic peoples and trade routes during the Middle Ages.

Hints for April 13, 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 turnssteal
Solve in 3 turnssleet
Solve in 4 turnsstyle
Solve in 5 turnsteles
Solve in 6 turnsteles

Synonyms of steel

  • brand
  • nerve
  • blade
  • sword

Used in a sentence

The bridge was constructed from _____ beams that could withstand decades of heavy traffic.

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