Wordle Answer for June 9, 2026
WHARF was the Wordle answer for June 9, 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
WHARF
What wharf means
A structure built along or projecting into a body of water where ships load and unload cargo or passengers.
Where the word comes from
From Middle English *wharfe*, likely borrowed from Old Norse *hverfi*, meaning "to turn" or "bend." The Norse root reflects the structure's purpose—a place where ships turn and dock along a bend in the shore. Related to Old Norse *hverfa* (to turn), the word entered English during the Viking influence on maritime vocabulary.
Hints for June 9, 2026
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Synonyms of wharf
- dock
- harbour
- wharfage
- dockside
- docks
- quay
- port
- pier
Used in a sentence
The fishing boats were tied up at the wooden _____ waiting for the tide to change.
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