Wordle Answer for August 24, 2024

The Wordle for August 24, 2024 solved to FILET. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

FILET

What filet means

A boneless strip of meat or fish, or to remove the bones from meat or fish by cutting along the spine.

Where the word comes from

Filet comes from Old French filet, a diminutive of fil meaning "thread." The word originally referred to a thin strip or band, much like a thread. In cooking, it came to mean a boneless strip of meat or fish, retaining that sense of something long, thin, and separated from the whole.

Hints for August 24, 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 turnsfiled
Solve in 3 turnsfleet
Solve in 4 turnsfield
Solve in 5 turnsflite
Solve in 6 turnsflite

Synonyms of filet

  • fillet
  • fish fillet
  • fish filet

Used in a sentence

The chef carefully prepared a _____ of salmon with fresh herbs and lemon juice.

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