Wordle Answer for June 22, 2025
Players who opened Wordle on June 22, 2025 were trying to land on THRUM. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.
The answer
THRUM
What thrum means
A continuous rhythmic humming, vibrating, or drumming sound, or to make such a sound repeatedly.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English thrummen, likely related to Old English þrym (strength, force) and possibly connected to Old Norse þruma (to press or squeeze). The sense evolved from a forceful action to the rapid vibration or humming sound made by strings, and later to the act of playing a stringed instrument idly or continuously, then to any repetitive droning sound or motion.
Hints for June 22, 2025
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Synonyms of thrum
- hum
- beat
- drum
- strum
Used in a sentence
The guitar player's fingers continued to _____ against the strings as the song built toward its dramatic finale.
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