Sedecordle answers for (#14)

The 16 answers to Sedecordle #14 for are: BLEED, FRITZ, WANED, CLANK, CURED, CLUMP, VAPID, RHINO, PRUDE, PASTY, FRANK, FISHY, GAZER, FLINT, GLEAM, LARGE.

All 16 answers with meanings

  1. BLEED – verb: To shed blood through an injured blood vessel.
  2. FRITZ – noun: The state of being defective.
  3. WANED – verb: simple past and past participle of wane
  4. CLANK – noun: A loud, hard sound of metal hitting metal.
  5. CURED – verb: simple past and past participle of cure
  6. CLUMP – noun: A cluster or lump; an unshaped piece or mass.
  7. VAPID – adjective: Offering nothing that is stimulating or challenging.
  8. RHINO – noun: Money.
  9. PRUDE – noun: A person who is or tries to be excessively proper, especially one who is easily offended by matters of a sexual nature.
  10. PASTY – adjective: Like paste, sticky.
  11. FRANK – adjective: Honest, especially in a manner that seems slightly blunt; candid; not reserved or disguised.
  12. FISHY – adjective: Of, from, or similar to fish.
  13. GAZER – noun: One who gazes.
  14. FLINT – noun: A hard, fine-grained quartz that fractures conchoidally and generates sparks when struck against a material such as steel, because tiny…
  15. GLEAM – noun: An appearance of light, especially one which is indistinct or small, or short-lived.
  16. LARGE – adjective: Of considerable or relatively great size or extent.

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 b
Vowels 2
Word bleed

Board 2

First letter f
Vowels 1
Word fritz

Board 3

First letter w
Vowels 2
Word waned

Board 4

First letter c
Vowels 1
Word clank

Board 5

First letter c
Vowels 2
Word cured

Board 6

First letter c
Vowels 1
Word clump

Board 7

First letter v
Vowels 2
Word vapid

Board 8

First letter r
Vowels 2
Word rhino

Board 9

First letter p
Vowels 2
Word prude

Board 10

First letter p
Vowels 2
Word pasty

Board 11

First letter f
Vowels 1
Word frank

Board 12

First letter f
Vowels 2
Word fishy

Board 13

First letter g
Vowels 2
Word gazer

Board 14

First letter f
Vowels 1
Word flint

Board 15

First letter g
Vowels 2
Word gleam

Board 16

First letter l
Vowels 2
Word large

About today's words

  • Words with a repeated letter: 1
  • Most common letter: A (in 8 words)
  • Most common first letter: F (4 words)

How puzzle #14 plays

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

  • Best first guess for these boards: LEARN (colored tiles on the first row: 33 of 80).
  • Boards with a single possible word left after the suggested starting words AROSE, UNLIT, DUCHY, GIMPY: 14 of 16.
  • Hardest board: #4 CLANK (possible words still left: 2).
  • Look-alike traps, one letter away: CLANK (BLANK, CLACK, CLANG +5); PASTY (HASTY, NASTY, PARTY +4); FRANK (CRANK, DRANK, FLANK +3).
  • Letters that appear in none of the 16 words: J Q X.
  • Harder than 0% of the 13 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. SCONE
  2. KNACK
  3. TERSE
  4. PONCE
  5. HORSE
  6. COMMA
  7. PAPPY
  8. WOOZY
  9. FJORD
  10. WILLY
  11. GAILY
  12. REBUT
  13. STAIR
  14. STILT
  15. DIVAN
  16. SMOCK

Savior

Savior starts with four guesses already on the boards, and none of them is an answer. Starting words already played: HOPED, FLOUT, JERKY, CONGA

  1. WHITE
  2. PEAKY
  3. FINIS
  4. DOUBT
  5. OUTDO
  6. CLINK
  7. CIVIC
  8. HONKY
  9. TOUCH
  10. SHALL
  11. TEMPT
  12. SOGGY
  13. LIMEY
  14. AUGHT
  15. RIGOR
  16. THESE

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