What is the Wordle answer for Saturday, November 22 (#1617)?

The answer to Wordle #1617 on Saturday, November 22 is THICK — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Having great extent from one side to the other; opposite of slim or narrow

Is Wordle #1617 hard or easy?

Wordle #1617 (November 22) is rated Medium. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.

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.

Saturday, November 22, 2025#1617Medium

Wordle Hints & Answer — Saturday, November 22

DailyWordHints Editorial November 22

THICK

Medium

The Wordle answer for Saturday, November 22 (#1617) is THICK. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.

Hints

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

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Today’s Wordle answer

The answer to Wordle #1617 (Saturday, November 22, 2025) is THICK.

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Wordle #1617 hints — Saturday, November 22 (11/22/25)

Here are spoiler-free clues for Wordle puzzle 1617, published Saturday, November 22 (11/22/25). 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 Saturday, November 22 (#1617)?: The answer to Wordle #1617 on Saturday, November 22 is THICK — a medium-rated 5-letter word. Having great extent from one side to the other; opposite of slim or narrow
Is Wordle #1617 hard or easy?: Wordle #1617 (November 22) is rated Medium. Rated Medium — a balanced mix of common and less-common letters.
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.