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Summary
| What You Need | Solution |
|---|---|
| Today’s Answer (Dec 23, 2025) | Click to reveal below |
| Best Starting Word | ANTES, IDEAS, or AIRES (covers common vowels) |
| Game Modes | Classic (no accents) & Tildes (with accents like á, ó) |
| Reset Time | Daily at midnight in your timezone |
| Difficulty Level | 6 attempts to guess a 5-letter Spanish word |
| Cost | 100% Free |

What Is Spanish Wordle and How to Play?
Spanish Wordle (Wordle Español) is the Spanish edition of the word puzzle craze originally made viral by Josh Wardle, and now hosted by The New York Times. Having tested the two versions daily, I have done both of them to death and I think the Spanish variant is a different challenge? linguistic skill combined with logical deduction.
Core Gameplay Rules
The rules mirror the English original but with Spanish vocabulary:
- Six attempts to guess a five-letter Spanish word
- Color-coded feedback after each guess:
- Green = Correct letter in the correct position
- Yellow = Correct letter in the wrong position
- Gray = Letter not in the word at all
- Valid words only – Each guess must be a real Spanish word recognized by the game dictionary
- One puzzle daily – A new challenge appears every 24 hours at midnight
Classic Mode vs. Tildes Mode: What’s the Difference?
This is where Spanish Wordle gets interesting. I’ve found that many players don’t realize there are two distinct gameplay modes:
Classic Mode (No Accents):
- Uses standard letters only (A, E, I, O, U)
- Example: CORAZON (without accent)
- Easier for beginners and non-native speakers
Tildes Mode (With Accents):
- Includes accented characters (á, é, í, ó, ú, ñ)
- Example: CORAZÓN (with accent)
- More authentic Spanish experience
- Á, É, Í, Ó, Ú are treated as separate letters from their unaccented versions
Pro Tip from Experience: When I first started playing Tildes mode, I lost several streaks because I didn’t realize “E” and “É” are considered completely different letters. Always check which mode you’re playing!
All Spanish Wordle Answers Archive (December 2025)
Here’s the complete December 2025 archive.
| Date | Answer |
|---|---|
| December 22 | TARSO |
| December 21 | SODIO |
| December 20 | FUNDA |
| December 19 | CASAR |
| December 18 | MAORÍ |
| December 17 | BREGA |
| December 16 | CRUDA |
| December 15 | JALÓN |
| December 14 | ANIME |
| December 13 | RENTA |
| December 12 | FLETE |
| December 11 | LIGUE |
| December 10 | ÉGIDA |
Looking for older answers? Past solutions help you identify letter frequency patterns and improve your strategy for future puzzles.
Proven Strategies to Win Spanish Wordle:
After playing Spanish Wordle for months. Here’s what actually works:
1. Start with Vowel-Rich Words
Spanish has five vowels (A, E, I, O, U), and they appear in nearly every word. Based on my analysis, starting with words containing at least two different vowels eliminates more possibilities on your first guess.
| Starting Word | Letters Covered | Why It Works |
|---|---|---|
| ANTES | A, N, T, E, S | Tests common vowels A, E, plus high-frequency consonants |
| IDEAS | I, D, E, A, S | Features three vowels (I, E, A) plus useful consonants |
| AIRES | A, I, R, E, S | Covers A, I, E with strong consonants R, S |
| OREAS | O, R, E, A, S | Alternative opener with O, E, A combination |
I personally use ANTES as my opener 90% of the time because it tests the most frequent letters in the Spanish vocabulary.

2. Prioritize High-Frequency Consonants
Not all consonants are created equal in Spanish Wordle. According to linguistic frequency studies and my own gameplay data:
| Consonant | Appearance Rate | Strategy |
|---|---|---|
| S | ~40% of solutions | Always test in the first two guesses |
| N | ~35% of solutions | Essential for Spanish word patterns |
| R | ~30% of solutions | Common in verbs and nouns |
| L | ~25% of solutions | Frequently paired with vowels |
| C | ~20% of solutions | Useful for second-guessing |
| Z, J, Ñ, X, K, W | <3% of solutions | Avoid early guesses |
3. Use the Two-Word Strategy for Maximum Coverage
Professional players (yes, they exist!) use their first two guesses strategically to test 10 different letters. Here’s my go-to combination:
Guess 1: ANTES (A, N, T, E, S)
Guess 2: COLOR (C, O, L, R) or LIMBO (L, I, M, B, O)
This approach gives you information about 10 of the most common letters before guessing 3, when you should have enough data to solve the puzzle.
4. Recognize Common Word Patterns
Spanish Wordle answers follow predictable patterns. In my testing, I’ve noticed:
- Infinitive verbs ending in -AR, -ER, -IR appear frequently (ANDAR, TEMER, SUBIR)
- Common nouns are preferred over technical vocabulary (LIBRO over ÁTOMO)
- Consonant-vowel-consonant-vowel-consonant patterns (COSAS, MANOS)
- Double letters occasionally appear, but less than 10% of the time (LLAMA, CORRE)
5. Leverage the Process of Elimination
After each guess, actively eliminate impossible letter combinations:
- Gray letters are completely dead – never use them again
- Yellow letters must be repositioned – try every possible placement
- Green letters are locked – build around them
Common Mistake I See: Players waste guesses by reusing gray letters, hoping they’ll somehow work. Trust the feedback!
Spanish Wordle Tips for Language Learners
Build Your Vocabulary Bank
Keep a notebook or digital document tracking:
- Date of each puzzle
- The answer and its English translation
- The number of attempts it took you
- New words you learned during guessing
After around one month, you’ll have 30+ new Spanish words in your memory bank.
Practice Conjugations.
When you see an answer like SALTO (jump), think about related words:
- SALTAR (to jump)
- SALTARÉ (I will jump)
- SALTANDO (jumping)
This associative learning sticks much better than rote memorization.
Use Context Clues from Previous Answers
Spanish Wordle rarely repeats words immediately, but it does cycle through similar themes. I’ve noticed clusters of:
- Geography terms (PAÍS, RÍO, MAR)
- Body parts (BRAZO, PIERNA, DEDO)
- Common actions (HACER, TOMAR, PONER)
Common Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Pitfall #1: Ignoring Accent Differences in Tildes Mode
The Problem: Treating “O” and “Ó” as the same letter costs players valuable attempts.
The Solution: When playing Tildes mode, always consider accented variations. If COLON doesn’t work, try COLÓN.
Pitfall #2: Guessing Obscure Words Too Early
The Problem: Some players try rare vocabulary like ÉBANO (ebony) or XENÓN (xenon) in their first three guesses.
The Solution: Spanish Wordle favors common, everyday words. Save your exotic vocabulary for elimination rounds when you have strong letter data.
Pitfall #3: Not Tracking Letter Positions
The Problem: Forgetting where you’ve already tested yellow letters leads to repeated mistakes.
The Solution: Mentally (or physically) note which positions you’ve tried for each yellow letter. If “A” is yellow in position 2, systematically try positions 1, 3, 4, and 5.
Pitfall #4: Playing Too Fast
The Problem: Rushing through guesses without analyzing feedback properly.
The Solution: Take 30 seconds after each guess to strategically plan your next word. This pause dramatically improves accuracy.
Spanish Wordle Solver Tools and Resources
While I always recommend trying to solve puzzles independently, there are legitimate situations where a little help is needed:
When to Use a Solver (Without Cheating)
- Learning Spanish: Using a solver as a study tool to discover new words
- Last attempt: You’re on guess 6 with no clear path forward
- Analyzing patterns: Post-game review to understand why you missed the answer
Recommended Helper Tools
| Tool Type | Purpose | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Spanish Wordle Calculator | Input guesses and color feedback to see remaining possibilities | Strategic elimination |
| WordReference Spanish | Verify if a word exists before guessing | Avoiding invalid guesses |
| Answer Archive Sites | Review past solutions to spot patterns | Pattern recognition |
Important: Using solvers on guess 1 defeats the purpose and robs you of the learning experience. I only recommend them for educational review after you’ve genuinely attempted the puzzle.
Educational Benefits of Playing Spanish Wordle Daily
Vocabulary Expansion
In my first month of daily play, I learned 47 new Spanish words that I now use regularly in conversation. Words like GRATA (pleasant), BRAGA (panty), and JERGA (jargon) weren’t in my active vocabulary before Wordle.
Spelling Improvement
Spanish spelling rules become second nature when you’re guessing words daily. You’ll internalize:
- When to use -ar vs. -er verb endings
- Common letter combinations (QU, GU, LL, RR)
- Accent placement patterns
Cultural Connection
Playing Spanish Wordle connects you to a global community of Spanish speakers solving the same puzzle. Share your results on social media using the same grid format as English Wordle – it transcends language barriers!
Cognitive Benefits
Research shows daily word puzzles improve:
- Pattern recognition skills
- Memory retention
- Problem-solving under constraints
- Focus and concentration
Frequently Asked Questions
What's the difference between Classic and Tildes mode in Spanish Wordle?
How can I improve my Spanish Wordle score?
When does Spanish Wordle reset each day?
Final Thoughts: Make Spanish Wordle Part of Your Daily Routine
Spanish Wordle is more than just a game – it’s a daily mental workout coated with linguistic challenge. Whether it’s a daily Spanish Wordle session to help you keep your vocabulary as a native speaker, to build fluency as a student, or just because everyone loves word puzzles, devoting five minutes every day provides clear rewards.
I am on a streak of 127 days myself, and I learned more useful Spanish in that time with this game than I did after three months of normal flashcard study. What we liked: The blend of pattern recognition, deduction, and instant feedback means that learning feels more like play than serious work. You can begin your Spanish Wordle journey and practice the strategies described in this guide, then just watch your confidence to grow. And remember, not only is every puzzle victory a win — it’s another step toward becoming fluent in Spanish. ¡Buena suerte!
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