Wordle Answer for October 27, 2024
The Wordle for October 27, 2024 solved to SANDY. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
SANDY
What sandy means
Containing, covered with, or resembling sand; having a texture or color similar to sand, or located near a beach or desert.
Where the word comes from
From Old English *sandig*, meaning "containing or covered with sand." The base noun *sand* comes from Proto-Germanic *sandaz*, which may be related to Latin *sabulum* (coarse sand or gravel). The suffix *-y* simply means "full of" or "characterized by." The word has remained largely unchanged in form and meaning since Anglo-Saxon times.
Hints for October 27, 2024
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of sandy
- light
- coarse
- loose
- gritty
- flaxen
- friable
- blonde
- farinaceous
Used in a sentence
The beach near our house has _____ shores where we love to build castles.
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