Wordle Answer for July 30, 2024

The Wordle for July 30, 2024 solved to FERAL. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

FERAL

What feral means

Wild and untamed, especially of an animal that was once domesticated or descended from domesticated stock and has returned to living in nature without human care.

Where the word comes from

From Old French *feral*, derived from Latin *feralis*, meaning "of or belonging to wild beasts." The Latin root *fera* means "wild animal" or "beast," ultimately tracing back to Proto-Indo-European *gʰwer-, which relates to wildness and ferocity. The word entered English in the 15th century to describe anything untamed or in a wild state.

Hints for July 30, 2024

Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.

Solve in 2 turnsfetal
Solve in 3 turnsrenal
Solve in 4 turnsfarle
Solve in 5 turnsflare
Solve in 6 turnsflare

Synonyms of feral

  • wild
  • untamed
  • savage

Used in a sentence

The _____ cats that lived behind the warehouse refused to let anyone approach them.

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