Today’s NYT Wordle Hints, Clues And Answer For Friday, December 20, 2024

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Wordle Answers #1280 (December 20, 2024): In this article, you will find Wordle answers and hints for December 20, 2024.

Wordle presents a new puzzle daily, challenging players to guess a five-letter word in six attempts. It is a fantastic game to showcase your vocabulary, but it can often be quite challenging.

We will provide all the necessary hints and clues before revealing the word, so you can try to solve it yourself. We will also analyze today's Wordle difficulty and share some interesting facts about the word.

Let's dive into solving today's Wordle #1280 (December 20, 2024) with a little help from us.

Looking for Crossword hints & solutions? Check out latest NYT Mini Crossword Answers, LA Times Crossword Answers, and USA Today Crossword Answers

WARNING: Spoilers ahead! Only read on if you want to know today's Wordle answers.

PS: We're revealing the Wordle answers for Friday, December 20, 2024. If you're looking for yesterday's answers, find Wordle answers for Thursday, December 19, 2024 here.


Today's Daily Wordle Hints

Today's Wordle answer is just below. But first, here are three hints to help you get there without spoiling the fun.

Wordle Hint 1: How many vowels are present in today's word?

  • Today's word has 1 vowel.

Wordle Hint 2: How many double letters are there in today's word?

  • There are no repeated letters.

Wordle Hint 3: What does today's word mean?

  • Today's word means "A sudden, short, temporary burst of light."
  • Some synonyms for today’s word are "gleam" and "glint".

Wordle Hint 4: What is today's wordle starting or ending letter?

  • Today’s word starts with “F”.

If you still need help with today's Wordle Answer, you can try our Wordle Solver.


Today's Daily Wordle Answer

Last warning for spoilers! The Wordle answer for today is just one scroll away.

Ready?

Today's Wordle answer for Friday, December 20, 2024, is: FLASH

If you got it right, congratulations! If not, don't worry—there's always tomorrow's puzzle to tackle.


Today's Wordle Difficulty

How did you fare amongst with other players?

According to Wordlebot, the average number of guesses taken to get to today's answer in normal mode is 3.7. Around 34.1% of players solved the answer in 3 or fewer turns.

The average luck score of all players for today's word is 58.1. Higher the number (upto 99), higher the possibility of players eliminating possible solutions with every guess.

The average skill score of all players for today's word is 83.6. Higher the number (upto 99), higher the efficiency of player guesses based on all possible solutions.


Interesting Facts About Today's Word

Here are some interesting facts about today's wordle answer "FLASH":

  • "Flash" can refer to a sudden burst of light or a brief moment of brightness.
  • In photography, a flash is a device used to produce a quick burst of light to illuminate a scene or subject.
  • The term "flash" is also commonly used in technology, such as in "flash memory," which is a type of non-volatile storage.
  • "Flash" can indicate a quick or sudden occurrence, as in the phrase "flash of inspiration" or "flash news."

Yesterday Wordle Answers

Did you miss yesterday's Wordle #1279? Or playing from a different timezone? No worries, we've got you covered!

The wordle answer for 19 December 2024 was STRAY.

According to wordlebot, the average number of guesses to get yesterday's answer in normal mode is 3.9. Around 28.9% of players solved the answer in 3 or fewer turns.


Previous Wordle Answers

Looking for previous wordle answers? Here is a complete list of wordle answers from last 5 days:

Wordle #1279, 19 December 2024: STRAY

Wordle #1278, 18 December 2024: HEFTY

Wordle #1277, 17 December 2024: SCOWL

Wordle #1276, 16 December 2024: BOAST

Wordle #1275, 15 December 2024: FUNKY


Similarly to Wordle, there are other word games hosted by NYT that are equally fun like Spelling Bee, Connections and the famous NYT Crosswords.

If you need help to solve either of these games, we have built tools like the Spelling Bee Solver, Connections Helper and Crossword Answers for the NYT Mini to help you out.

Are you struggling with words while playing Wordle? Try our Wordle Solver to help you narrow down your options.

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