Wordle Answer for May 14, 2024
The Wordle for May 14, 2024 solved to AMASS. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
AMASS
What amass means
To gather or accumulate a large quantity of something, especially money or possessions, over a period of time.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English *amassen*, derived from Old French *amasser*, which combined the prefix *a-* (to) with *masse* (mass, lump). The Old French *masse* came from Latin *massa*, meaning a lump or heap of material. The ultimate origin is Greek *maza*, originally referring to barley cake or dough, then extended to mean any shapeless mass or lump.
Hints for May 14, 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 amass
- conglomerate
- gather
- collect
- compile
- accumulate
- cumulate
- pile up
- hoard
Used in a sentence
The wealthy businessman managed to _____ a fortune through decades of smart real estate investments.
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