Wordle Answer for August 6, 2025
Players who opened Wordle on August 6, 2025 were trying to land on GROAN. 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
GROAN
What groan means
A deep sound of pain, discomfort, or disapproval made with the mouth open, or to make such a sound.
Where the word comes from
From Old English *grānan*, meaning to moan or murmur. The word is likely imitative in origin, formed to echo the sound itself. Related Germanic forms appear in Old Saxon *grōnian* and Old High German *gronan*. The sense shifted from general moaning to expressing pain, sorrow, or disapproval.
Hints for August 6, 2025
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Synonyms of groan
- moan
- sough
- sigh
- lament
- wail
- grumble
- grunt
- yowl
Used in a sentence
The old floorboards would _____ loudly whenever anyone walked across them at night.
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