Wordle Answer for November 28, 2025

Players who opened Wordle on November 28, 2025 were trying to land on COLIC. We've kept the day's hints around so you can revisit them — or use the archive to settle a debate about a tricky past puzzle.

The answer

COLIC

What colic means

A condition in infants characterized by severe abdominal pain and prolonged crying, typically occurring in the first few months of life and caused by digestive distress or intestinal spasms.

Where the word comes from

Colic comes from Latin *colica*, derived from Greek *kolike (nosos)*, meaning "disease of the colon." The Greek root *kolon* refers to the large intestine. The condition, characterized by severe abdominal pain, was named after the part of the body where the pain typically occurs.

Hints for November 28, 2025

Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.

Solve in 2 turnscomic
Solve in 3 turnslogic
Solve in 4 turnscoils
Solve in 5 turnsclick
Solve in 6 turnsnicol

Synonyms of colic

  • intestinal colic
  • colonic
  • bowel
  • flatulent
  • colon
  • colalgia
  • colopathy
  • colitis

Used in a sentence

The baby's _____ kept the exhausted parents awake most nights last week.

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