Sedecordle answers for (#1)

The 16 answers to Sedecordle #1 for are: ALERT, GUSHY, MANLY, NERVE, FETAL, STOUT, MEDAL, MAMMA, EVICT, PLUMP, GUISE, ONION, LODGE, EASED, SCARE, URBAN.

All 16 answers with meanings

  1. ALERT – adjective: Attentive; awake; on guard.
  2. GUSHY – adjective: Gushing; effusive and often emotional.
  3. MANLY – adjective: Having the characteristics of a man.
  4. NERVE – noun: A bundle of neurons with their connective tissue sheaths, blood vessels and lymphatics.
  5. FETAL – adjective: Pertaining to, or connected with, a fetus.
  6. STOUT – adjective: (of a person) Large; bulky.
  7. MEDAL – noun: A stamped metal disc used as a personal ornament, a charm, or a religious object.
  8. MAMMA – noun: The milk-secreting organ of female humans and other mammals which includes the mammary gland and the nipple or teat; a breast; an udder.
  9. EVICT – verb: To expel (one or more people) from their property; to force (one or more people) to move out.
  10. PLUMP – adjective: Having a full and rounded shape; chubby, somewhat overweight.
  11. GUISE – noun: A customary way of speaking or acting; a fashion, a manner, a practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that…
  12. ONION – noun: A monocotyledonous plant (Allium cepa), allied to garlic, used as vegetable and spice.
  13. LODGE – noun: A building for recreational use such as a hunting lodge or a summer cabin.
  14. EASED – adjective: Made easier, more relaxed, or less stressed.
  15. SCARE – noun: A minor fright.
  16. URBAN – adjective: Of, pertaining to, characteristic of, or happening or located in, a city or town; of, pertaining to, or characteristic of life in such a…

Meanings: English Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Play today's Sedecordle

Hints if you're still playing

Each board has three hints. Open the first letter for a small nudge, the number of vowels for a bigger one, and the full word only when you're ready.

Board 1

First letter a
Vowels 2
Word alert

Board 2

First letter g
Vowels 2
Word gushy

Board 3

First letter m
Vowels 2
Word manly

Board 4

First letter n
Vowels 2
Word nerve

Board 5

First letter f
Vowels 2
Word fetal

Board 6

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word stout

Board 7

First letter m
Vowels 2
Word medal

Board 8

First letter m
Vowels 2
Word mamma

Board 9

First letter e
Vowels 2
Word evict

Board 10

First letter p
Vowels 1
Word plump

Board 11

First letter g
Vowels 3
Word guise

Board 12

First letter o
Vowels 3
Word onion

Board 13

First letter l
Vowels 2
Word lodge

Board 14

First letter e
Vowels 3
Word eased

Board 15

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word scare

Board 16

First letter u
Vowels 2
Word urban

About today's words

  • Words with a repeated letter: 6
  • Most common letter: E (in 9 words)
  • Most common first letter: M (3 words)

How puzzle #1 plays

Figures for this day's 16 words, measured against the 2,779 words that can be answers:

  • Best first guess for these boards: LASER (colored tiles on the first row: 32 of 80).
  • Boards with a single possible word left after the suggested starting words AROSE, UNLIT, DUCHY, GIMPY: 12 of 16.
  • Hardest board: #5 FETAL (possible words still left: 2).
  • Look-alike traps, one letter away: SCARE (SCALE, SCARF, SCARY +5); GUSHY (BUSHY, CUSHY, GUSSY +3); STOUT (SCOUT, SHOUT, SNOUT +3).
  • Letters that appear in none of the 16 words: J K Q W X Z.

Sedec-order

The same day in Sedec-order, where the boards open one at a time, has its own sixteen words:

  1. DOING
  2. CHILI
  3. LOGIC
  4. YOKEL
  5. WHARF
  6. SCOFF
  7. PASTE
  8. LOTTO
  9. TOTEM
  10. HEADY
  11. TOUGH
  12. AMOUR
  13. ALIVE
  14. DROOL
  15. BLARE
  16. LYRIC

Savior

Savior starts with four guesses already on the boards, and none of them is an answer. Starting words already played: ZLOTY, SABER, STENO, BEGAN

  1. HUMPH
  2. CLUED
  3. FATTY
  4. POWER
  5. LEACH
  6. CANTO
  7. TROTH
  8. CLANG
  9. TIRED
  10. TREAD
  11. SWIFT
  12. DAISY
  13. PANEL
  14. CHORD
  15. SCUBA
  16. JOKEY

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