Yes, Wordle’s fun, but Semantle is where the real mind games begin. Instead of guessing letters, you’re guessing meanings. And if that wasn’t enough, Semantle Junior gives a lighter version for those who don’t want their brain fried before breakfast.
Here’s how today’s puzzles (August 17, 2025) went down. You can also check some other popular puzzle games answer like Quordle Today, Spotle Today, and Word Salad Today.
So let’s get back to Semantle and Semantle junior. Here are simple hints to get you to the answer.
Semantle Hints (Game #1296)
- The word has 4 letters.
- It starts with D.
- The second letter is U.
- Ends with B.
- It’s not exactly flattering—you wouldn’t want this on your gamer tag.
Okay now move to the hints for Semantle Junior.
Semantle Junior Hints (Game #1183)
- This one also has 4 letters.
- Starts with K.
- Contains I.
- Ends with E.
- Think light, fun, and outdoors—kids love it on a windy day.
Spoilers ahead go down on your own choice.
Semantle Answer – August 17, 2025
The word is: DUMB 🟩
Semantle Junior Answer – August 17, 2025
The word is: KITE 🪁
Today’s Semantle was a little savage—short but sharp with DUMB as the target. Junior was way more wholesome with KITE, like the universe balancing out your mood.
Pro tip: when stuck, think about word vibes (insults, objects, feelings) rather than just random guesses—the semantic score will drag you closer.