Wordle Answer for October 3, 2024

On October 3, 2024, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to WAGON. 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

WAGON

What wagon means

A vehicle with four wheels, an open cargo area, and a handle or shaft, typically pulled by hand, animals, or a motor for transporting goods or people.

Where the word comes from

From Middle Dutch *wagen* and Old Norse *vagn*, both from Proto-Germanic *wagnaz*, likely related to the root meaning "to move" or "carry." The word traveled through trade routes into English by the 1500s, originally describing a farm cart or heavy vehicle drawn by horses or oxen.

Hints for October 3, 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 turnswigan
Solve in 3 turnswigan
Solve in 4 turnswoman
Solve in 5 turnsgowan
Solve in 6 turnsgowan

Synonyms of wagon

  • waggon
  • beach wagon
  • police van
  • station wagon
  • black maria
  • patrol wagon
  • police wagon
  • beach waggon

Used in a sentence

The farmer loaded hay onto his old wooden _____ for the trip to the barn.

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