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Spoiler warning: The answer appears below the hints. Wordle #1616 was the puzzle for Friday, November 21, 2025; it is a past puzzle, not today’s live game.
Hints for Wordle #1616
- The answer has two vowels and three consonants.
- It begins with a consonant and follows a consonant-vowel-consonant-vowel-consonant pattern.
- No letter is repeated.
- One clue: think of a synonym for “vocoid.” Another points to the opposite of “vowel.”
Wordle #1616 answer
The answer for November 21, 2025, was VOWEL. Parade published the answer and clues on the puzzle date, and TechRadar’s historical answer list independently matches the puzzle number and date: Parade’s Wordle #1616 guide and TechRadar’s historical answer list.
A reported solving path
In a contemporaneous account, Forbes writer Erik Kain said BALER left 19 possibilities and that LOVER narrowed the answer to VOWEL. This was one player’s reported sequence, not a guaranteed route or independently verified solver data: Kain’s account.
The puzzle-specific hint archive also records the CVCVC pattern, two vowels, three consonants, and no repeated letters: Xfire’s November 21 hints.
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