Wordle Answer for July 5, 2025
Players who opened Wordle on July 5, 2025 were trying to land on BALER. 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
BALER
What baler means
A machine that gathers cut crops, such as hay or straw, and compresses them into compact bundles or bales for easy storage and transport.
Where the word comes from
A baler is a machine that compresses crops like hay into compact bundles. The word comes from "bale," which entered English in the 14th century from Old French "bale," meaning a large bundle of goods. The French term likely derives from a Germanic source, possibly related to Old Norse "bali," meaning a rounded mass or ball. The "-er" suffix denotes the machine or person that performs the action of baling.
Hints for July 5, 2025
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Synonyms of baler
- twine
- binder
- haymower
- self-binder
- conditioner
- mower
- antiballooner
- threshing machine
Used in a sentence
The farmer used a _____ to compress the dried hay into tight rectangular bundles for storage.
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