Sedecordle answers for (#19)

The 16 answers to Sedecordle #19 for are: TEENY, BONNY, KANJI, SPORT, MIMIC, DRAWN, STEED, ARMOR, UNCUT, BILGE, SCOOP, RISER, PERIL, RADIO, LOUSE, HOGAN.

All 16 answers with meanings

  1. TEENY – adjective: Very small; tiny.
  2. BONNY – adjective: Alternative spelling of bonnie (“attractive”).
  3. KANJI – noun: The system of writing Japanese using Chinese characters.
  4. SPORT – noun: Any activity that uses physical exertion or skills competitively under a set of rules that is not based on aesthetics.
  5. MIMIC – verb: To imitate, especially in order to ridicule.
  6. DRAWN – verb: past participle of draw
  7. STEED – noun: A stallion, especially one used for riding.
  8. ARMOR – noun: A protective layer over a body, vehicle, or other object intended to deflect or diffuse damaging forces.
  9. UNCUT – adjective: Not cut.
  10. BILGE – noun: The rounded portion of a ship's hull, forming a transition between the bottom and the sides.
  11. SCOOP – noun: Any cup-shaped or bowl-shaped tool, usually with a handle, used to lift and move loose or soft solid material.
  12. RISER – noun: Someone or something which rises.
  13. PERIL – noun: A situation of serious and immediate danger.
  14. RADIO – noun: The technology that allows for the transmission of sound or other signals by modulation of electromagnetic waves.
  15. LOUSE – noun: A small parasitic wingless insect of the order Psocodea.
  16. HOGAN – noun: A one-room Native American (especially Navajo) dwelling or lodge, constructed of wood and earth and covered with mud.

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 t
Vowels 3
Word teeny

Board 2

First letter b
Vowels 2
Word bonny

Board 3

First letter k
Vowels 2
Word kanji

Board 4

First letter s
Vowels 1
Word sport

Board 5

First letter m
Vowels 2
Word mimic

Board 6

First letter d
Vowels 1
Word drawn

Board 7

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word steed

Board 8

First letter a
Vowels 2
Word armor

Board 9

First letter u
Vowels 2
Word uncut

Board 10

First letter b
Vowels 2
Word bilge

Board 11

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word scoop

Board 12

First letter r
Vowels 2
Word riser

Board 13

First letter p
Vowels 2
Word peril

Board 14

First letter r
Vowels 3
Word radio

Board 15

First letter l
Vowels 3
Word louse

Board 16

First letter h
Vowels 2
Word hogan

About today's words

  • Words with a repeated letter: 8
  • Most common letter: O (in 7 words)
  • Most common first letter: S (3 words)

How puzzle #19 plays

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

  • Best first guess for these boards: AROSE (colored tiles on the first row: 29 of 80).
  • Boards with a single possible word left after the suggested starting words AROSE, UNLIT, DUCHY, GIMPY: 14 of 16.
  • Hardest board: #2 BONNY (possible words still left: 2).
  • Look-alike traps, one letter away: LOUSE (DOUSE, HOUSE, LOOSE +4); SPORT (SHORT, SNORT, SPORE +2); DRAWN (BRAWN, DRAIN, DRAWL +2).
  • Letters that appear in none of the 16 words: F Q V X Z.
  • Harder than 0% of the 18 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. MOOCH
  2. BALLY
  3. BASIN
  4. WAGER
  5. SWAMI
  6. SIDED
  7. STAPH
  8. BORNE
  9. EXERT
  10. PLATE
  11. YODEL
  12. ASSET
  13. LATTE
  14. VALOR
  15. ANGEL
  16. BASER

Savior

Savior starts with four guesses already on the boards, and none of them is an answer. Starting words already played: TOADY, BORAX, DIRGE, STAMP

  1. CHAIN
  2. SIGMA
  3. DELFT
  4. LADEN
  5. ISLET
  6. DUCHY
  7. MARRY
  8. IDIOM
  9. FATSO
  10. OMEGA
  11. SEVER
  12. DWELT
  13. IDEAL
  14. FOUNT
  15. BLUSH
  16. BICEP

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