Wordle Answer for December 8, 2025

On December 8, 2025, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to GRAVY. Here's the full breakdown — hints for each turn count, the definition, and the supporting clues we generated when this puzzle was live.

The answer

GRAVY

What gravy means

A thick sauce made from meat juices and fat mixed with flour or cornstarch, typically served with meat dishes.

Where the word comes from

Gravy comes from Old French "gravé," possibly derived from Latin "grates" (pleasing or agreeable), though the exact path is uncertain. It may also be connected to "grave" meaning a grave or pit, since gravy was originally a sauce that pooled in the bottom of a roasting pan. The word entered Middle English as a culinary term for the meat drippings and thickened sauce served with roasted meats.

Hints for December 8, 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 turnsgrave
Solve in 3 turnsgrays
Solve in 4 turnsovary
Solve in 5 turnsangry
Solve in 6 turnsyager

Synonyms of gravy

  • windfall
  • godsend
  • bunce

Used in a sentence

The roasted turkey was delicious, but everyone loved pouring the rich brown _____ over their mashed potatoes.

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