Wordle Answer for December 16, 2025
SEGUE was the Wordle answer for December 16, 2025. If you missed the day or you're looking it up after the fact, this page collects the hints and word context in one place.
The answer
SEGUE
What segue means
A smooth transition from one topic, musical passage, or activity to another without a noticeable break or pause.
Where the word comes from
From Italian *seguire*, meaning "to follow," derived from Latin *sequi*, which has the same meaning. The term entered English musical vocabulary in the 18th century as a direction instructing a musician to proceed immediately to the next section without pause. Its use expanded into general English to mean any smooth transition from one thing to another.
Hints for December 16, 2025
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Synonyms of segue
- transition
- segway
- flow
- migrate
- segueway
- pass
- flitter
- move
Used in a sentence
The conversation about the weather provided a natural _____ into discussing the upcoming vacation plans.
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