Wordle Answer for December 23, 2025

GLINT was the Wordle answer for December 23, 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

GLINT

What glint means

A brief flash of light reflected from a shiny surface, or to produce such a flash.

Where the word comes from

Glint likely comes from Middle English glenten, which may be related to Old Norse glitra, meaning "to glitter" or "to shine." The Scandinavian root ultimately traces to Proto-Germanic *glit-, carrying the sense of a quick, bright flash or sparkle. The word entered English during the medieval period, possibly through contact with Norse-speaking settlers.

Hints for December 23, 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 turnsflint
Solve in 3 turnsgiant
Solve in 4 turnsthing
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Synonyms of glint

  • gleam
  • glance
  • spark
  • peek
  • flicker
  • shine
  • glisten
  • glitter

Used in a sentence

The diamond caught a _____ of sunlight as she turned her hand in the light.

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