Wordle Answer for August 14, 2024
SHORE was the Wordle answer for August 14, 2024. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.
The answer
SHORE
What shore means
The land along the edge of a body of water such as an ocean, sea, or lake.
Where the word comes from
From Old English "score," meaning a boundary or edge, particularly the land bordering water. This comes from Proto-Germanic "skur-," related to Old Norse "skorð" (notch or gap). The sense shifted from a general edge to specifically the coast where land and sea meet, making it a natural division or boundary between two realms.
Hints for August 14, 2024
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Synonyms of shore
- land
- seashore
- set ashore
Used in a sentence
We walked along the rocky _____ and collected seashells as the waves crashed against the rocks.
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