Wordle Answer for December 10, 2024
The Wordle for December 10, 2024 solved to PATIO. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
PATIO
What patio means
An outdoor area adjoining a house, typically paved with concrete or stone and used for dining, relaxing, or entertaining.
Where the word comes from
From Spanish *patio*, originally meaning an open courtyard or forecourt. The Spanish word likely comes from Latin *patere*, meaning "to lie open" or "to be exposed," which also gave us English words like *patent* and *patulous*. The term entered English in the early 20th century as Spanish architecture and design became fashionable in the American Southwest.
Hints for December 10, 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 patio
- terrace
- lanai
- penthouse
- porch
- backyard
- deck
- balcony
- rooftop
Used in a sentence
The family gathered on the backyard _____ to enjoy the sunset together.
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