Sedecordle Wordle

Sedecordle answers for (#25)

The 16 answers to Sedecordle #25 for are: NAMED, FIRED, SHADY, ROGUE, SHALT, CRANE, ADDER, LEGIT, BROOD, ILIUM, SKIMP, PLUNK, RECON, LORRY, GROAN, SNARF.

All 16 answers with meanings

  1. NAMED – adjective: Having a name.
  2. FIRED – adjective: dismissed, terminated from employment.
  3. SHADY – adjective: Abounding in shades.
  4. ROGUE – noun: A scoundrel, rascal or unprincipled, deceitful, and unreliable person.
  5. SHALT – verb: second-person singular simple present indicative of shall
  6. CRANE – noun: Any bird of the family Gruidae, large birds with long legs and a long neck which is extended during flight.
  7. ADDER – noun: Any snake.
  8. LEGIT – noun: A legitimate; a legitimate actor.
  9. BROOD – noun: The young of certain animals, especially a group of young birds or fowl hatched at one time by the same mother.
  10. ILIUM – noun: The upper and widest of the three bones that make up each side of the hipbone.
  11. SKIMP – verb: To mock, deride, scorn, scold, make fun of.
  12. PLUNK – noun: A brief, dull sound, such as the sound of a string of a stringed instrument being plucked, or the thud of something landing on a surface.
  13. RECON – noun: Reconnaissance.
  14. LORRY – noun: A large and heavy motor vehicle designed to carry goods or soldiers; a truck
  15. GROAN – noun: A low, mournful sound uttered in pain or grief.
  16. SNARF – verb: To eat or consume greedily.

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 n
Vowels 2
Word named

Board 2

First letter f
Vowels 2
Word fired

Board 3

First letter s
Vowels 2
Word shady

Board 4

First letter r
Vowels 3
Word rogue

Board 5

First letter s
Vowels 1
Word shalt

Board 6

First letter c
Vowels 2
Word crane

Board 7

First letter a
Vowels 2
Word adder

Board 8

First letter l
Vowels 2
Word legit

Board 9

First letter b
Vowels 2
Word brood

Board 10

First letter i
Vowels 3
Word ilium

Board 11

First letter s
Vowels 1
Word skimp

Board 12

First letter p
Vowels 1
Word plunk

Board 13

First letter r
Vowels 2
Word recon

Board 14

First letter l
Vowels 2
Word lorry

Board 15

First letter g
Vowels 2
Word groan

Board 16

First letter s
Vowels 1
Word snarf

About today's words

  • Words with a repeated letter: 4
  • Most common letter: R (in 9 words)
  • Most common first letter: S (4 words)

How puzzle #25 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: 34 of 80).
  • Boards with a single possible word left after the suggested starting words AROSE, UNLIT, DUCHY, GIMPY: 13 of 16.
  • Hardest board: #2 FIRED (possible words still left: 3).
  • Look-alike traps, one letter away: PLUNK (CLUNK, FLUNK, PLANK +3); CRANE (CRANK, CRATE, CRAVE +2); BROOD (BLOOD, BROAD, BROOK +1).
  • Letters that appear in none of the 16 words: J Q V W X Z.
  • Harder than 17% of the 24 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. DEIGN
  2. RIGHT
  3. POSIT
  4. EGRET
  5. STORE
  6. AHEAD
  7. KANJI
  8. CHAFE
  9. PEACH
  10. MOUTH
  11. MOVIE
  12. BASIL
  13. GLOVE
  14. GLOBE
  15. DOPEY
  16. COLON

Savior

Savior starts with four guesses already on the boards, and none of them is an answer. Starting words already played: SCRAM, ARSED, BEGUN, BONED

  1. GAUNT
  2. LENTO
  3. CLUNK
  4. PHLOX
  5. USHER
  6. BOBBY
  7. SHIRT
  8. AMINE
  9. CAPON
  10. HOLEY
  11. LAYUP
  12. COVEY
  13. OFFER
  14. MEDAL
  15. FALSE
  16. JOULE

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