Wordle Answer for June 29, 2024
Players who opened Wordle on June 29, 2024 were trying to land on ZEBRA. 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
ZEBRA
What zebra means
A large African mammal with a stocky body, distinctive black and white striped coat, and a mane along its neck, related to horses and donkeys.
Where the word comes from
The word zebra entered English in the 1600s from Portuguese *zebra*, which came from Bantu languages of central Africa, possibly related to Kikongo *nzeba*. The animal was known to Portuguese traders who encountered it along African coasts, and the name spread through European languages from their accounts and trade networks.
Hints for June 29, 2024
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Synonyms of zebra
- cat
- mussel
- finch
- equus
- finches
- zeebra
- quagga
- zebra duiker
Used in a sentence
The young child pointed excitedly at the _____ grazing behind the fence at the wildlife park.
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