Wordle Answer for October 18, 2026
The Wordle for October 18, 2026 solved to ADORN. Below are the starting-word hints for every turn count, plus the meaning and origin of the word itself.
The answer
ADORN
What adorn means
To decorate or make something more attractive by adding ornaments, designs, or other embellishments to it.
Where the word comes from
From Old French *adorner*, meaning "to furnish or equip with," which combines *a-* (to) and *orner* (to arrange or decorate). The Old French verb derives from Latin *ornare*, meaning "to fit out" or "to embellish." The Latin root is of uncertain origin, though it may connect to an ancient word meaning "to join" or "to fit."
Hints for October 18, 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 adorn
- embellish
- ornament
- deck
- invest
- decorate
- beautify
- clothe
- grace
Used in a sentence
The bride's dress was adorned with delicate lace and pearl beading throughout the bodice.
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