Wordle Answer for June 20, 2024
On June 20, 2024, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to SCENT. Here's the full breakdown — hints for each turn count, the definition, and the supporting clues we generated when this puzzle was live.
The answer
SCENT
What scent means
A distinctive smell, typically pleasant, that is carried through the air and detected by the nose.
Where the word comes from
From Old French *sentir*, meaning "to feel or smell," which comes from Latin *sentire*, "to perceive or feel." The word entered Middle English as *senten* and later *scenten*, eventually becoming "scent." The Latin root *sentire* is related to sensation and sentiment, all sharing the sense of perception through the senses.
Hints for June 20, 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 scent
- aroma
- fragrance
- odor
- wind
- smell
- nose
- perfume
- odour
Used in a sentence
The faint _____ of lavender from her grandmother's garden lingered in the old letters.
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