Wordle Answer for April 4, 2026
The Wordle for April 4, 2026 solved to SANDY. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
SANDY
What sandy means
Containing or covered with sand, or having a light yellowish-brown color like sand.
Where the word comes from
Sandy comes from sand plus the suffix -y, meaning "containing or resembling sand." Sand itself entered English from Old English "sand," which has cognates in Old Norse "sandr" and Old High German "sant." These Germanic words likely descend from a Proto-Indo-European root meaning "to scatter" or "to spread," reflecting sand's loose, scattered nature.
Hints for April 4, 2026
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of sandy
- light
- coarse
- loose
- gritty
- flaxen
- friable
- blonde
- farinaceous
Used in a sentence
The children built a castle on the _____ beach before the tide came in.
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