Wordle Answer for September 15, 2024

RECUR was the Wordle answer for September 15, 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

RECUR

What recur means

To happen, appear, or occur again, especially at intervals or in a repeated pattern over time.

Where the word comes from

From Latin *recurrere*, meaning "to run back" or "return," formed from the prefix *re-* (back) and *currere* (to run). The word entered Middle English and Old French before settling into modern English. It originally described physical movement but extended to apply to events or thoughts that come back repeatedly.

Hints for September 15, 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 turnsrecut
Solve in 3 turnsracer
Solve in 4 turnsruler
Solve in 5 turnscurer
Solve in 6 turnscurer

Synonyms of recur

  • resort
  • repeat
  • go back
  • fall back

Used in a sentence

The same recurring nightmare seemed to _____ every night for several weeks.

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