Wordle Answer for April 8, 2025

SPARE was the Wordle answer for April 8, 2025. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.

The answer

SPARE

What spare means

To have something extra or unused that is available for use if needed, or to refrain from harming or punishing someone.

Where the word comes from

From Old English "sparian," meaning to refrain from harming or to do without, which comes from Proto-Germanic "sparōn." The sense of having something left over or in reserve developed from the idea of refraining from using something completely. The noun meaning an extra or duplicate part emerged in the 16th century.

Hints for April 8, 2025

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 turnsspace
Solve in 3 turnsspaer
Solve in 4 turnsspear
Solve in 5 turnsparse
Solve in 6 turnsrapes

Synonyms of spare

  • superfluous
  • free
  • lean
  • bare
  • redundant
  • meager
  • sufficient
  • excess

Used in a sentence

I keep a _____ tire in my trunk just in case we get a flat on the highway.

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