Wordle Answer for March 31, 2026
SWAMP was the Wordle answer for March 31, 2026. 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
SWAMP
What swamp means
A low-lying area of land that is saturated with water and overgrown with vegetation like trees, shrubs, and grasses.
Where the word comes from
Swamp likely comes from Middle English *swamp* or *swampe*, possibly related to Old Norse *svöppr*, meaning to sweep or swallow. The exact origin remains uncertain, but it may derive from Proto-Germanic roots meaning to engulf or submerge. The word entered English usage in the 16th century to describe wetland areas where water seems to consume or overwhelm the land.
Hints for March 31, 2026
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Synonyms of swamp
- flood
- inundate
- drench
- deluge
Used in a sentence
The heavy rain and poor drainage quickly turned the field into a muddy _____ that made farming impossible.
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