Sedecordle answers for (#10)

The 16 answers to Sedecordle #10 for are: VOCAL, GAUNT, RESIN, STEAD, EMPTY, CANOE, GRIST, SIDLE, VIDEO, ORDER, TONIC, SHEAR, QUACK, ANGEL, CHAIR, WAXES.

All 16 answers with meanings

  1. VOCAL – adjective: Of, pertaining to, or resembling the human voice or speech.
  2. GAUNT – adjective: Angular, bony, and lean.
  3. RESIN – noun: A viscous water-insoluble hydrocarbon exudate of certain plants, or such a substance as a component of a plant exudate; used in…
  4. STEAD – noun: The position or function (of someone or something), as taken on by a successor.
  5. EMPTY – adjective: Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.
  6. CANOE – noun: A small long and narrow boat, propelled by one or more people (depending on the size of canoe), using single-bladed paddles. The…
  7. GRIST – noun: Grain that is to be ground in a mill.
  8. SIDLE – verb: To (cause something to) move sideways.
  9. VIDEO – noun: Transient visual content or media, processed with technology, especially electronic.
  10. ORDER – noun: Arrangement, disposition, or sequence.
  11. TONIC – adjective: Pertaining to tension, especially of the muscles.
  12. SHEAR – verb: To remove the fleece from (a sheep, llama, etc.) by clipping.
  13. QUACK – noun: The vocalisation made by a duck.
  14. ANGEL – noun: An incorporeal and holy or semidivine messenger from a deity or other divine entity, traditionally depicted as a youthful, winged figure…
  15. CHAIR – noun: An item of furniture used to sit on or in, comprising a seat, legs or wheels, back, and sometimes arm rests, for use by one person.
  16. WAXES – noun: plural of wax

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 v
Vowels 2
Word vocal

Board 2

First letter g
Vowels 2
Word gaunt

Board 3

First letter r
Vowels 2
Word resin

Board 4

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word stead

Board 5

First letter e
Vowels 2
Word empty

Board 6

First letter c
Vowels 3
Word canoe

Board 7

First letter g
Vowels 1
Word grist

Board 8

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word sidle

Board 9

First letter v
Vowels 3
Word video

Board 10

First letter o
Vowels 2
Word order

Board 11

First letter t
Vowels 2
Word tonic

Board 12

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word shear

Board 13

First letter q
Vowels 2
Word quack

Board 14

First letter a
Vowels 2
Word angel

Board 15

First letter c
Vowels 2
Word chair

Board 16

First letter w
Vowels 2
Word waxes

About today's words

  • Words with a repeated letter: 1
  • Most common letter: E (in 10 words)
  • Most common first letter: S (3 words)

How puzzle #10 plays

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

  • Best first guess for these boards: ARISE (colored tiles on the first row: 36 of 80).
  • Boards with a single possible word left after the suggested starting words AROSE, UNLIT, DUCHY, GIMPY: 15 of 16.
  • Hardest board: #1 VOCAL (possible words still left: 3).
  • Look-alike traps, one letter away: TONIC (CONIC, IONIC, SONIC +3); GAUNT (DAUNT, GRUNT, HAUNT +2); SHEAR (SHEAF, SHEER, SMEAR +2).
  • Letters that appear in none of the 16 words: B F J Z.
  • Harder than 0% of the 9 earlier puzzles, judged by the words left after the starting guesses.

Sedec-order

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

  1. SWORN
  2. SWEAT
  3. CHARD
  4. AWARD
  5. STERN
  6. TAPER
  7. RECON
  8. OBESE
  9. SNARF
  10. FAINT
  11. FELON
  12. UNWED
  13. ACRID
  14. RECCE
  15. OUNCE
  16. PATCH

Savior

Savior starts with four guesses already on the boards, and none of them is an answer. Starting words already played: TWANG, SNOUT, TACKY, CADET

  1. SORTA
  2. TINGE
  3. KAPUT
  4. AGONY
  5. MEDIA
  6. MOPED
  7. RAPID
  8. SKATE
  9. KITTY
  10. SPEAK
  11. POKER
  12. SATIN
  13. BONED
  14. SENOR
  15. TONNE
  16. AWAKE

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