What is the Wordle answer for Sunday, December 18 (#547)?

The answer to Wordle #547 on Sunday, December 18 is TAPER — an easy-rated 5-letter word. To gradually become thinner, or a slim wax stick used for light

Is Wordle #547 hard or easy?

Wordle #547 (December 18) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (P).

When is the Wordle answer updated each day?

A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.

What's a good Wordle starting word?

Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.

Sunday, December 18, 2022#547Easy

Wordle Hints & Answer — Sunday, December 18

DailyWordHints Editorial December 18

TAPER

Easy

The Wordle answer for Sunday, December 18 (#547) is TAPER. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (P).

Hints

1Vowel count
2First letter
3Last letter
4Repeated letters?
5Second letter

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #547 (Sunday, December 18, 2022) is TAPER.

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Saturday, December 17, 2022	#546	CHORD	medium
Friday, December 16, 2022	#545	PROBE	easy
Thursday, December 15, 2022	#544	RIVAL	easy
Wednesday, December 14, 2022	#543	USUAL	medium
Tuesday, December 13, 2022	#542	SPOKE	easy
Monday, December 12, 2022	#541	APPLY	medium
Sunday, December 11, 2022	#540	NAIVE	easy

Wordle #547 hints — Sunday, December 18 (12/18/22)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 547, published Sunday, December 18 (12/18/22). Start with the first hint and work down — only move to the next if you're still stuck.

How to use these hints

Each hint gets a little more direct — the first is a cryptic clue, the second narrows the meaning, the third is a near-giveaway. The answer is kept safely below the fold.

Make your six guesses count

Open with a word rich in common letters to map the vowels fast. Don't burn a guess repeating a grey letter — every clue here is designed to save you a turn.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Wordle answer for Sunday, December 18 (#547)?: The answer to Wordle #547 on Sunday, December 18 is TAPER — an easy-rated 5-letter word. To gradually become thinner, or a slim wax stick used for light
Is Wordle #547 hard or easy?: Wordle #547 (December 18) is rated Easy. Rated Easy because it uses uncommon letter (P).
When is the Wordle answer updated each day?: A new Wordle opens at midnight in your local time. We pre-stage each day's hints and answer so they're live the moment the puzzle resets.
What's a good Wordle starting word?: Strong openers like CRANE, SLATE or AUDIO test several common letters at once. Pair the first hint above with your opener to zero in quickly.