Wordle Answer for September 1, 2024

On September 1, 2024, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to MUSHY. 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

MUSHY

What mushy means

Soft and pulpy in texture, or overly sentimental and emotional in an exaggerated or cloying way.

Where the word comes from

Mushy comes from mush, which entered English in the 17th century, possibly from the Dutch or Low German word mos, meaning a soft pulpy mass. The adjective form mushy, meaning soft and pulpy or overly sentimental, developed naturally by adding the common English suffix -y to create an adjective describing something resembling mush.

Hints for September 1, 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 turnspushy
Solve in 3 turnshusky
Solve in 4 turnsmyths
Solve in 5 turnshumps
Solve in 6 turnshymns

Synonyms of mushy

  • soft
  • sentimental
  • emotional
  • mawkish
  • schmaltzy
  • bathetic
  • slushy
  • schmalzy

Used in a sentence

The overcooked vegetables turned _____ after sitting in the pot for two hours.

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