Wordle #1651

Wordle Hints and Answer for Friday, December 26, 2025

Stuck on today's Wordle? You're in the right place! Below you'll find hints that start vague and get more specific. Try to solve it with as few hints as possible.

Today's puzzle is rated Easy difficulty, so most players find this one straightforward. The answer is a noun, verb with 2 vowels and uses very common letters, including at least one repeated letter.

Difficulty: Easy

noun, verb

Letter Facts

Vowels

Consonants

Repeats

Yes

Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

STARESTEEPSPEND

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to motion and movement, something you might measure or observe when things are in action.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might see this word on road signs, hear it in racing contexts, or discuss it when talking about how quickly something happens.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter S.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Think of the opposite of slowness, or what a sports car is built for. You might say someone is doing something at high or low this.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with NEED.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with S and ends with D. When you want to go fast, you increase this.

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Answer

SPEED

This word refers to the rate at which someone or something moves or operates. It comes from the Old English word 'sped' meaning success or prosperity, which evolved to mean quickness. The word can function as both a noun describing velocity and a verb meaning to move quickly.

Strategy Tip

Today's puzzle features a repeated letter in the middle. When you get feedback showing a letter is correct but you still have gaps, consider whether that letter might appear twice. Double letters are more common than many players realize!