Wordle Answer for November 12, 2024

Players who opened Wordle on November 12, 2024 were trying to land on FLOWN. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.

The answer

FLOWN

What flown means

Past participle of fly, meaning to have traveled through the air or to have piloted an aircraft.

Where the word comes from

Flown is the past participle of "fly," which comes from Old English "fleogan." This verb traces back to Proto-Germanic "fleugan," related to Old Norse "fljúga" and German "fliegen." The root likely connects to a broader family of words meaning "to move swiftly through the air," though its ultimate origin remains uncertain.

Hints for November 12, 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 turnsblown
Solve in 3 turnsflong
Solve in 4 turnsfelon
Solve in 5 turnsfowls
Solve in 6 turnswolfs

Synonyms of flown

  • effected
  • installed
  • routed
  • travelled
  • moved
  • uplifted
  • traveled
  • plane

Used in a sentence

The geese had _____ south for the winter before the first snow arrived.

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