Wordle Answer for January 15, 2025
On January 15, 2025, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to KNACK. 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
KNACK
What knack means
A natural skill or talent for doing something well, often acquired through practice or experience rather than formal training.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English *knakke*, likely imitative in origin, possibly influenced by Old Norse *knakkr* meaning to strike or crack. The word originally denoted a sharp blow or crack, then shifted to mean a clever trick or cunning stratagem, and eventually came to mean a natural skill or aptitude for doing something well.
Hints for January 15, 2025
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of knack
- bent
- hang
- talent
- flair
- genius
- skill
- fancy
- thing
Used in a sentence
She had a real _____ for remembering people's names at parties.
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