Wordle Answer for December 19, 2025
On December 19, 2025, the daily Wordle puzzle resolved to MYRRH. 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
MYRRH
What myrrh means
An aromatic resin extracted from certain trees in Arabia and Africa, historically used in perfumes, incense, and religious ceremonies.
Where the word comes from
Myrrh comes from the Greek word myrrhē, borrowed from a Semitic language—likely Hebrew mor or Arabic murr. These Semitic roots probably derive from a verb meaning "to be bitter," reflecting the resin's acrid taste. The word traveled westward through Greek and Latin into Old French as mirre, then into Middle English and modern English as myrrh.
Hints for December 19, 2025
Each row is the starting word our algorithm picks for that turn count, with the tiles Wordle would have shown in response.
Synonyms of myrrh
- gum myrrh
- sweet cicely
- myrrhe
- myrrhin
- myrrhol
- balm
- bog myrtle
- tolu
Used in a sentence
The ancient traders carried precious _____ resin across the desert to sell in distant markets.
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