Semantle answer today always offers only the correct answers for the popular world puzzles Semantle and Semantle Jr.
Contexto has many similarities with Semantle with players required to answer one puzzle with limited hints only. After submitting the answer, the game shows a number that unveils how close it is to the correct answer. With our guide, your winning streak will still be safe.
Find today's Semantle answer for December 16, 2025, and some handy hints to point you in the right direction.
Semantle Hint Today (December 16, 2025)
If you still want to attempt to find the answer before we reveal it, these hints could give you a clue. Semantle hints range from a definition of the word in addition to two clues that could reveal its starting letter and length.
Without further ado, here are today's Semantle hints:
- Clue 1: Six letters long
- Clue 2: Starts with an E.
- Definition: of or belonging to a population group or subgroup made up of people who share a common cultural background or descent.
Semantle Junior Hint Today (December 16, 2025)
If you're playing the Junior version of Semantle, we've also provided the hints that could lead you to the winning word:
- Clue 1: Three letters long
- Clue 2: Starts with a K.
- Definition: a small piece of shaped metal with incisions cut to fit the wards of a particular lock, which is inserted into a lock and turned to open or close it.
If you're still struggling to get the final Semantle and Semantle Junior answers, we've got you covered in the section below.
Semantle Answer Today (December 16, 2025)
The Semantle answer for December 16, 2025 is ETHNIC.
Semantle Junior Answer Today (December 16, 2025)
For Semantle Junior, the December 16, 2025 answer is KEY.
How to play Semantle
Starting a Semantle match is extremely straightforward. Here's what you need to do to begin guessing:
- Open the Semantle website
- Type a word into the box then press the Guess button
- A number will appear. If it's white, the word isn't close to the answer. If it's a shade of pink, it's close to the final word.
- Each guess will feature a number revealing how close it is to the goal
When Is the Next Semantle?
The next Semantle word will appear each day at 12 AM UTC which is great news if you plan on guessing the word without using any of the hints above.
And that's all for Semantle puzzles for this day! Tune in for the next set of word puzzles and answers! For more, head over to our puzzle page for plenty more answers to a variety of games.