Quordle Hints and Answers for December 12, 2025
Stuck on today's Quordle puzzles? We've got you covered with hints and complete solutions for all five versions of Quordle! Whether you're playing Classic, Daily Chill, Extreme, Sequence, or Rescue mode, this guide will help you maintain your streak.
What is Quordle?
Quordle is a challenging word puzzle game that takes Wordle to the next level. Instead of guessing one five-letter word, you solve four words simultaneously using the same set of guesses. The game offers five different modes, each with its own unique twist and difficulty level. With color-coded feedback (green for correct position, yellow for wrong position, gray for not in the word), you must use strategic thinking to crack all four words!
Quordle Classic – December 12, 2025
The original and most popular version where you have 9 guesses to solve 4 words simultaneously.
Hints for Classic Mode
Word 1 Hints:
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- Contains a double letter
- Common in seafood and ocean ecosystems
- Starts with ‘K’
- Tiny crustaceans that whales eat
Word 2 Hints:
- One of the five senses
- Contains the letters S, I, G, H, T
- You use your eyes for this
- Common verb and noun
Word 3 Hints:
- A color commonly associated with military uniforms
- Starts with ‘K’ and has a double letter
- Brownish-yellow or tan shade
- Contains two K’s
Word 4 Hints:
- Variant spelling of a geographic term
- Contains the letters D, U, T, C, H
- Related to Dutch or Netherlands
- Less common spelling
Classic Answers:
KRILL, SIGHT, KHAKI, DUTCHY! 🎯
Spoiler Alert! Today’s Quordle Classic answers are:
- KRILL – Tiny crustaceans that are a crucial part of the ocean food chain
- SIGHT – The ability to see; vision
- KHAKI – A light brown color, often used for military or casual clothing
- DUTCHY – Variant spelling related to Dutch or Netherlands origin
Daily Chill – December 12, 2025
A more relaxed version with no time pressure and unlimited guesses to solve 4 words.
Hints for Daily Chill
Word 1: A verb meaning to go see someone or someplace Word 2: Past tense of write Word 3: A timepiece you wear on your wrist, or to observe carefully Word 4: A small enclosed space or stall
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Daily Chill Answers:
VISIT, WROTE, WATCH, BOOTH! 😌
Spoiler Alert! Today’s Daily Chill answers are:
- VISIT – To go to see a person or place
- WROTE – Past tense of write
- WATCH – A wrist timepiece or to observe
- BOOTH – A small temporary structure or enclosed area
Extreme Mode – December 12, 2025
The ultimate challenge! Only 5 guesses to solve all 4 words. Expert-level difficulty.
Hints for Extreme Mode
Word 1: Past tense of freeze Word 2: Informal past tense of bring Word 3: Someone who skis Word 4: Past tense of drink
Extreme Answers:
FROZE, BRUNG, SKIER, DRANK! 🔥
Spoiler Alert! Today’s Extreme mode answers are:
- FROZE – Past tense of freeze
- BRUNG – Informal/dialectal past tense of bring
- SKIER – A person who skis
- DRANK – Past tense of drink
Sequence Mode – December 12, 2025
Solve 4 words one at a time in sequence. Each word unlocks after completing the previous one.
Hints for Sequence Mode
Word 1: An underground railway system in a city Word 2: A phrase meaning “the same” or a copy symbol (“) Word 3: A young woman or girl (informal) Word 4: A type of sedimentary rock; sounds like “shale oil”
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Sequence Answers:
METRO, DITTO, MISSY, SHALE! 🔄
Spoiler Alert! Today’s Sequence mode answers are:
- METRO – Urban subway or underground railway system
- DITTO – The same as above; a copy mark
- MISSY – Informal term for a young woman or girl
- SHALE – Fine-grained sedimentary rock formed from mud or clay
Rescue Mode – December 12, 2025
A unique challenge where you’re given a failed game and must solve all remaining words in limited guesses.
Hints for Rescue Mode
Word 1: One of the seven dwarfs; means silly or foolish Word 2: White writing material used on blackboards Word 3: British term for a large truck Word 4: An explosion or strong gust of wind/air
Rescue Answers:
DOPEY, CHALK, LORRY, BLAST! 🚨
Spoiler Alert! Today’s Rescue mode answers are:
- DOPEY – One of Snow White’s seven dwarfs; sleepy or foolish
- CHALK – White or colored writing stick used on boards
- LORRY – British English term for a truck
- BLAST – An explosion or powerful burst of air
Tips and Strategies for Quordle Success
General Strategies
Start with Vowel-Rich Words: Use opening words like ADIEU, AUDIO, or OURIE to identify vowels across all four puzzles.
Target Common Consonants: Follow up with words containing R, S, T, N, and L—the most frequent consonants in English.
Work on the Easiest First: Focus on words where you have the most information to build momentum.
Use Process of Elimination: Gray letters are valuable—they tell you what to avoid in remaining guesses.
Watch for Letter Positions: Yellow letters are crucial—they narrow down possibilities significantly.
Consider Word Patterns: Common endings like -ING, -TION, -ER can help you guess faster.
Mode-Specific Tips
Classic Mode: Balance your guesses across all four words; don’t hyperfocus on one puzzle.
Daily Chill: Take your time! Use the unlimited guesses to methodically work through each word.
Extreme Mode: Every guess must count. Use words that test multiple letters across all four puzzles simultaneously.
Sequence Mode: Focus entirely on one word at a time. Use your strongest starting word for each puzzle.
Rescue Mode: Assess the board carefully. Identify which words have the most information already revealed and prioritize those.
Common Quordle Mistakes to Avoid
Ignoring Yellow Letters: Don’t forget about letters you know are in the word but in wrong positions.
Reusing Gray Letters: Unless you’re absolutely certain, avoid using letters that showed up as gray.
Not Thinking Ahead: In Classic and Extreme, consider how each guess helps across all four words.
Forgetting Double Letters: Words like KRILL and KHAKI show that letters can repeat.
Tunnel Vision: Don’t get stuck on one word while neglecting the others in Classic mode.
Panic in Extreme: Stay calm and methodical even with only 5 guesses.
Why Quordle is Addictive
Multiple Challenges: Five different game modes keep the experience fresh and engaging.
Strategic Depth: Managing four simultaneous puzzles requires planning and adaptability.
Daily Variety: New puzzles every day across all modes mean endless replayability.
Progressive Difficulty: From relaxed Daily Chill to intense Extreme, there’s a mode for every skill level.
Mental Workout: Excellent exercise for vocabulary, pattern recognition, and logical thinking.
No Time Pressure: Unlike some puzzle games, you can take your time (except in Extreme where guess count matters).
Conclusion
Today’s Quordle puzzles across all five modes offered a great mix of common words, tricky spellings, and strategic challenges. From the marine biology of KRILL to the British terminology of LORRY, each mode tested different aspects of vocabulary and word recognition.
Whether you’re a Quordle veteran or just starting out, remember that practice makes perfect. Each mode develops different skills—Classic builds multitasking, Chill builds vocabulary, Extreme builds efficiency, Sequence builds focus, and Rescue builds problem-solving under constraints.
How did you do today? Which mode was the toughest? Come back tomorrow for more Quordle challenges across all five modes! 📝
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