Wordle Answer for June 18, 2024
Players who opened Wordle on June 18, 2024 were trying to land on COVER. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.
The answer
COVER
What cover means
To place something over or upon another thing to protect, conceal, or protect it from view, weather, or damage.
Where the word comes from
From Old French *covrir*, derived from Latin *cooperire*, meaning "to cover completely." The Latin prefix *co-* (together) combines with *operire* (to cover), which may relate to *operire* in the sense of closing or shutting. The word entered Middle English directly from the Norman French, eventually taking its modern form.
Hints for June 18, 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 cover
- shroud
- address
- work
- brood
- embrace
- comprehend
- encompass
- track
Used in a sentence
The thick blanket was the only _____ she had against the freezing mountain wind.
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