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Today’s Wordle answer for December 28, 2025, is ABBOT. The Sunday puzzle is Wordle #1653. If you want to solve it yourself first, use the spoiler-aware clues below before revealing the answer.
Hints for Wordle #1653 on December 28, 2025
Read the clues in order; each one narrows the answer further.
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It is a noun associated with religious leadership.
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It begins with a vowel.
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It has a consonant repeated twice in a row.
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Parade’s guide says it has two vowels and offers “archbishop” or “pope” as synonyms. Treat those as clue wording, not as a precise definition.
Wordle #1653 answer
Spoiler: The answer is ABBOT.
Parade and WordFinder’s dated guides, along with a past-answer archive entry for December 28, 2025, all report ABBOT as the solution. These are secondary sources; this answer was not independently checked against an official NYT archive. Parade’s dated Wordle guide and WordFinder’s guide to Wordle #1653 provide the clue details.
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