Wordle Answer for June 13, 2025
BILGE was the Wordle answer for June 13, 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
BILGE
What bilge means
The lowest compartment inside a ship's hull where water collects, or the worthless or false nonsense that someone speaks or writes.
Where the word comes from
From Middle Dutch *bilge* or Low German *bilge*, possibly related to Old Norse *bylgja* meaning "wave" or "billow." The term originally referred to the lowest part of a ship's interior where water collects, then came to mean nonsense or worthless talk—likely because bilge water was foul and worthless.
Hints for June 13, 2025
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Synonyms of bilge
- take in water
- bilge water
- brig
- slipway
- sump
- hatch
- drainage
- path
Used in a sentence
The ship's _____ filled with seawater during the storm, forcing the crew to activate the pumps immediately.
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