Wordle Answer for May 31, 2025

The Wordle for May 31, 2025 solved to HABIT. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.

The answer

HABIT

What habit means

A regular or repeated behavior or action that a person does almost automatically, often without conscious thought.

Where the word comes from

Habit comes from Latin *habitus*, meaning "condition" or "appearance," derived from the verb *habere*, "to have." The word originally referred to the way someone held or carried themselves, then broadened to mean a settled disposition or regular practice. It entered Middle English through Old French *habit*, initially describing a garment or outward appearance before shifting to its modern sense of a repeated behavior or custom.

Hints for May 31, 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 turnsambit
Solve in 3 turnsambit
Solve in 4 turnssahib
Solve in 5 turnsbaith
Solve in 6 turnsbaith

Synonyms of habit

  • use
  • wont
  • substance abuse
  • drug abuse

Used in a sentence

She had a _____ of checking her phone first thing every morning before breakfast.

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