Wordle #1656

Wordle Hints and Answer for Wednesday, December 31, 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 with 2 vowels and uses very common letters.

Difficulty: Easy

noun

Letter Facts

Vowels

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Letters

Very Common

Recommended Starting Words

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Recommended Starting Words

RAISESNAREREINS

Hints

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Starting Hint

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Starting Hint

This word relates to sound or something that produces noise to get attention.

Getting Warmer

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Getting Warmer

You might hear this during an emergency, or encounter it in Greek mythology as a dangerous creature.

Letter Clue

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Letter Clue

The word begins with the letter S.

Stronger Hint

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Stronger Hint

Ambulances and fire trucks use this loud warning device, and sailors in old stories were lured to their doom by these mythical beings.

Rhyming Clue

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Rhyming Clue

This word rhymes with TIGHTEN without the T sound, or think of words ending in the same sound as IRON.

Final Clue

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Final Clue

It starts with S and ends with N. This five letter word describes both an emergency alarm and a seductive mythological creature.

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Answer

SIREN

This word has dual meanings that span practical and mythological uses. In everyday life, it refers to a device that makes a loud prolonged sound as a warning signal. In Greek mythology, Sirens were dangerous creatures who lured sailors with their enchanting music and singing voices, causing shipwrecks on rocky coasts.

Strategy Tip

Today's word uses very common letters that appear frequently in English. When you have mostly common letters, focus on their positioning rather than hunting for unusual consonants. Words with two vowels spread throughout are quite common in Wordle answers.