Wordle Answer for June 8, 2024
The Wordle for June 8, 2024 solved to HENCE. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
HENCE
What hence means
For this reason or as a consequence; therefore.
Where the word comes from
From Old English *henne* and *hens*, meaning "from here," combined with the adverbial suffix *-ce*. The root *hen-* derives from Proto-Germanic *hin-*, related to *hither*. The *-ce* suffix (as in *thence* and *whence*) originally marked direction or source. By the 13th century, *hence* took on the meaning "for this reason" or "therefore," extending from its spatial sense.
Hints for June 8, 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 hence
- thus
- therefore
- thence
Used in a sentence
The storm destroyed the bridge, and _____ the town was cut off from supplies for weeks.
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