Wordle Answer for April 23, 2025
The Wordle for April 23, 2025 solved to OZONE. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
OZONE
What ozone means
A gas made of three bonded oxygen atoms that occurs naturally in Earth's upper atmosphere, where it protects against harmful ultraviolet radiation, and is also produced at ground level as an air pollutant.
Where the word comes from
Ozone comes from the Greek word ozein, meaning "to smell." German chemist Christian Friedrich Schönbein coined the term "ozone" in 1840 after discovering this pale blue gas, naming it for its distinctive sharp, pungent odor. The Greek root reflects the gas's most obvious property to early observers.
Hints for April 23, 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 ozone
- nitrogen
- air
- tropospheric
- stratospheric
- atmosphere
- coating
- layer
- tier
Used in a sentence
The air smelled fresh and clean after the lightning storm due to newly formed _____ in the atmosphere.
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