Letter Shape
BLADE follows the CCVCV consonant-vowel pattern.
Past Wordle Word: BLADE
December 21, 2024, puzzle #1281, BLADE, and related archive context.
Answer for This Date
December 21, 2024 maps to Wordle #1281, and that puzzle used BLADE. It starts with B, ends in DE, and fits the CCVCV letter shape.
BLADE
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How the Date Maps to Puzzle Number
The calendar date December 21, 2024, the puzzle number 1281, and the answer BLADE all point to the same archived record.
BLADE uses five unique letters, which helps distinguish it from nearby archive answers.
Answer Traits
Vowels
A and E with a very common vowel profile across tracked answers.
Repeats
Every letter is unique in this answer.
Starts with BEnds with DERare letters: None
FAQ
Was BLADE the answer for Wordle 12/21/24?
Yes. Wordle #1281 on December 21, 2024 used BLADE as the final answer.
Can I confirm the answer by puzzle number instead of the date?
Yes. Puzzle #1281, the date December 21, 2024, and the answer BLADE all point to the same archived record.
Where should I go if I need today's board instead?
Use the Wordle hint today page for the live daily puzzle rather than this historical record.