Wordle Answer for May 15, 2025

On May 15, 2025, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to EAGER. 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

EAGER

What eager means

Keen to do or have something; showing enthusiastic willingness or desire.

Where the word comes from

From Old French *aigre* meaning "sour" or "sharp," which came from Latin *acerbus*, related to *acer* (sharp, keen). The word originally described a sharp or keen quality, and later shifted to mean keen in desire or enthusiasm. The sense of sharpness transformed into the intensity of wanting something.

Hints for May 15, 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 turnswager
Solve in 3 turnseagre
Solve in 4 turnssaree
Solve in 5 turnsagree
Solve in 6 turnsgeare

Synonyms of eager

  • zealous
  • avid
  • great
  • enthusiastic
  • hot
  • bore
  • aegir
  • eagre

Used in a sentence

The _____ students rushed to the front of the class when the teacher announced they'd watch a movie.

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