The answer to Wordle #1,639 was

SWING

SWING: To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,639 scores 29/100 for solver difficulty (easier for the solver).

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4 Words in the S_ING family
3 Guesses in the solver replay

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One route our solver takes from its usual opening word to SWING.

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for December 14, 2025?
The Wordle answer for December 14, 2025 (puzzle #1639) was SWING.
What does SWING mean?
SWING: To rotate about an off-centre fixed point.
Why was Wordle #1639 tricky?
SWING is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: uncommon letters, only one vowel.

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