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🎁 Christmas Quest - Level 1
The word is a noun and verb

Today's puzzle is a noun and verb, and is related to "baste".
Can you find it in 11 guesses?

Each guess reveals how close you are to the target word semantically, along with a new warm hint. Think "hotter or colder" with meaning, not spelling. And to make it extra challenging, all words are five letters in length.

Lexicle is a daily word puzzle game where you guess the mystery word based on its meaning β€” like Wordle meets "hot or cold".
It challenges your semantic understanding of words.

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All Words Related to Today's Puzzle at a glance

Here's the full list of valid 5-letter words related to the target word, organized by closeness in meaning. Let us know your feedback in the comments below!

Hot Words - Semtantically Close

  • salsa
  • gravy

Warm Words - Semantically Related

  • baste
  • fluid
  • pasta
  • thyme
  • glaze
  • soups
  • taste
  • chili
  • paste
  • ramen
  • stock
  • icing
  • creme
  • curry
  • cumin
  • cream
  • nacho
  • maple
  • herbs
  • brine
  • spice
  • meals
  • jelly
  • syrup
  • fudge
  • apple
  • foods
  • broth
  • juice
  • whisk

Tepid Words - Adjacent in Semantic Relation

  • lumps
  • spill
  • drool
  • rolls
  • flows
  • boils
  • flour
  • silky
  • fiery
  • juicy
  • drink
  • steak
  • patty
  • bowls
  • fruit
  • stove
  • wines
  • onion
  • yeast
  • plate
  • eaten
  • crabs
  • honey
  • sieve
  • smoky
  • mango
  • tasty
  • basil
  • grate
  • snack
  • pizza
  • menus
  • stain
  • carbs
  • mince
  • mixer
  • beets
  • dairy
  • spicy
  • sweet
  • beans
  • cover
  • berry
  • chefs
  • ovens
  • bacon
  • diets
  • cater
  • tacos
  • fried
  • salty
  • drops
  • oiled
  • fatty
  • aroma
  • vodka
  • crock
  • sushi
  • nutty
  • roast
  • brown
  • slime
  • swirl
  • lunch
  • pinch
  • dough
  • diner
  • bland
  • wings
  • slice
  • yummy
  • chips
  • burnt
  • grill
  • wraps
  • spoon
  • cakes
  • olive
  • cooks
  • meaty
  • acids
  • meats
  • pours
  • clams
  • chops
  • mixes
  • smear
  • water
  • bread
  • thick
  • sugar
  • grape
  • fries
  • crust
  • milky
  • ranch
  • broil
  • melts
  • apron
  • mouth
  • blend
  • salad
  • scoop
  • squid
  • serve
  • fishy
  • baked
  • saucy
  • steam
  • sides
  • feast