The answer to Wordle #1,640 was

DODGY

DODGY: Evasive and shifty.

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Letter difficulty: Tricky

Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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In a replay of past puzzles, Wordle #1,640 scores 68/100 for solver difficulty (tricky).

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

The solver reaches the answer in 3 guesses.

Common questions

What was the Wordle answer for December 15, 2025?
The Wordle answer for December 15, 2025 (puzzle #1640) was DODGY.
What does DODGY mean?
DODGY: Evasive and shifty.
Why was Wordle #1640 tricky?
DODGY is rated tricky for letter difficulty. Why it may be tricky: a repeated letter, only one vowel.

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