Contexto Answers Today (February 2026) Complete Daily Solutions

Contexto Answers Today

I’ve been playing Contexto daily since it launched, and I can tell you firsthand this game is deceptively challenging. Unlike traditional word games where you guess letters, Contexto uses artificial intelligence to rank your guesses based on contextual similarity to the secret word. The answer is always ranked #1, and you have unlimited guesses to find it.

Contexto updates daily with a new challenge, and sometimes the word can be frustratingly obscure. I’ve compiled every single answer dating back over 18 months, organized chronologically so you can quickly find what you need. Whether you’re stuck on today’s puzzle or want to catch up on missed days, this guide has you covered.

SPOILER WARNING

Today’s Contexto answer is revealed below! If you want to solve the puzzle yourself, bookmark this page and come back later.

Today’s Contexto Answer (#1149)

November 10, 2026

FAUCET

The answer for Contexto #1149 is FAUCET.

Words closest to today’s answer:

  • Tap
  • Sink
  • Toilet
  • Pipe
  • Water
  • Plumbing
  • Drain
  • Shower
  • Basin
  • Bathroom

Strategy insights: Today’s answer was a household fixture, so guesses related to home, bathroom, plumbing, and water utilities would have gotten you close. Words like “kitchen,” “bathroom,” “water,” and “fixture” would have scored well on the similarity scale.

Complete Historical Contexto Answers Archive

I’ve meticulously compiled every Contexto answer since the game’s inception, organized by month for easy navigation. This archive is updated daily, so you’ll always find the most recent solutions here.

November 2026

  • Contexto #1149, November 10: FAUCET
  • Contexto #1148, November 9: SHELF
  • Contexto #1147, November 8: LIMOUSINE
  • Contexto #1146, November 7: CHARGER
  • Contexto #1145, November 6: TRAY
  • Contexto #1144, November 5: BOOKSTORE
  • Contexto #1143, November 4: ROPE
  • Contexto #1142, November 3: REGISTRY
  • Contexto #1141, November 2: BUNGALOW
  • Contexto #1140, November 1: UMBRELLA

October 2026

  • Contexto #1139, October 31: COSTUME
  • Contexto #1138, October 30: LAWYER
  • Contexto #1137, October 29: CUCUMBER
  • Contexto #1136, October 28: ENEMY
  • Contexto #1135, October 27: TONGUE
  • Contexto #1134, October 26: MAKEUP
  • Contexto #1133, October 25: HOSE
  • Contexto #1132, October 24: CLIFF
  • Contexto #1131, October 23: ICE
  • Contexto #1130, October 22: ROCKET
  • Contexto #1129, October 21: BUTTER
  • Contexto #1128, October 20: MAYOR
  • Contexto #1127, October 19: PINK
  • Contexto #1126, October 18: BOOT
  • Contexto #1125, October 17: WAITER
  • Contexto #1124, October 16: SHALE
  • Contexto #1123, October 15: MYTH
  • Contexto #1122, October 14: REPTILE
  • Contexto #1121, October 13: JOYSTICK
  • Contexto #1120, October 12: VILLAIN
  • Contexto #1119, October 11: FISHBOWL
  • Contexto #1118, October 10: KNEE
  • Contexto #1117, October 9: LOLLIPOP
  • Contexto #1116, October 8: PIANIST
  • Contexto #1115, October 7: CAMPAIGN
  • Contexto #1114, October 6: PEW
  • Contexto #1113, October 5: PANCAKE
  • Contexto #1112, October 4: TATTOO
  • Contexto #1111, October 3: PRINCESS
  • Contexto #1110, October 2: ARTICHOKE
  • Contexto #1109, October 1: HALO

September 2026

  • Contexto #1108, September 30: TRAP
  • Contexto #1107, September 29: FOLDER
  • Contexto #1106, September 28: HARMONICA
  • Contexto #1105, September 27: MIRACLE
  • Contexto #1104, September 26: APRON
  • Contexto #1103, September 25: HYGIENE
  • Contexto #1102, September 24: CUFFLINK
  • Contexto #1101, September 23: TOWER
  • Contexto #1100, September 22: WEREWOLF
  • Contexto #1099, September 21: POET
  • Contexto #1098, September 20: ATOLL
  • Contexto #1097, September 19: NATION
  • Contexto #1096, September 18: WREN
  • Contexto #1095, September 17: FIGHT
  • Contexto #1094, September 16: QUARRY
  • Contexto #1093, September 15: FLASK
  • Contexto #1092, September 14: GENE
  • Contexto #1091, September 13: RAVEN
  • Contexto #1090, September 12: THIMBLE
  • Contexto #1089, September 11: BURLAP
  • Contexto #1088, September 10: STATIONERY
  • Contexto #1087, September 9: VOUCHER
  • Contexto #1086, September 8: CREST
  • Contexto #1085, September 7: WALNUT
  • Contexto #1084, September 6: NURSERY
  • Contexto #1083, September 5: SKILLET
  • Contexto #1082, September 4: TRUFFLE
  • Contexto #1081, September 3: NUTMEG
  • Contexto #1080, September 2: PATIENCE
  • Contexto #1079, September 1: MARSH

August 2026

  • Contexto #1078, August 31: PEBBLE
  • Contexto #1077, August 30: HAMMOCK
  • Contexto #1076, August 29: CASINO
  • Contexto #1075, August 28: BLACKBERRY
  • Contexto #1074, August 27: CACTUS
  • Contexto #1073, August 26: ANVIL
  • Contexto #1072, August 25: UKULELE
  • Contexto #1071, August 24: QUILT
  • Contexto #1070, August 23: ZOO
  • Contexto #1069, August 22: STAIN
  • Contexto #1068, August 21: YARN
  • Contexto #1067, August 20: ASHTRAY
  • Contexto #1066, August 19: RENT
  • Contexto #1065, August 18: SPEED
  • Contexto #1064, August 17: GREASE
  • Contexto #1063, August 16: VAN
  • Contexto #1062, August 15: KITE
  • Contexto #1061, August 14: HOOP
  • Contexto #1060, August 13: DINER
  • Contexto #1059, August 12: COIN
  • Contexto #1058, August 11: PRIEST
  • Contexto #1057, August 10: TUNA
  • Contexto #1056, August 9: OATH
  • Contexto #1055, August 8: CUBE
  • Contexto #1054, August 7: TIARA
  • Contexto #1053, August 6: DEED
  • Contexto #1052, August 5: CHEESEBURGER
  • Contexto #1051, August 4: CLEF
  • Contexto #1050, August 3: PACT
  • Contexto #1049, August 2: BOARDWALK
  • Contexto #1048, August 1: DEODORANT

July 2026

  • Contexto #1047, July 31: CLOWN
  • Contexto #1046, July 30: RULER
  • Contexto #1045, July 29: SHUTTLECOCK
  • Contexto #1044, July 28: THYME
  • Contexto #1043, July 27: FRAME
  • Contexto #1042, July 26: TUBE
  • Contexto #1041, July 25: PROJECT
  • Contexto #1040, July 24: DESERT
  • Contexto #1039, July 23: LAVA
  • Contexto #1038, July 22: LADLE
  • Contexto #1037, July 21: TANGO
  • Contexto #1036, July 20: PARSNIP
  • Contexto #1035, July 19: PUB
  • Contexto #1034, July 18: TUNIC
  • Contexto #1033, July 17: GRANITE
  • Contexto #1032, July 16: CAMEL
  • Contexto #1031, July 15: CHEF
  • Contexto #1030, July 14: LINEN
  • Contexto #1029, July 13: CODE
  • Contexto #1028, July 12: ADVERTISEMENT
  • Contexto #1027, July 11: TOWEL
  • Contexto #1026, July 10: SALIVA
  • Contexto #1025, July 9: NAPKIN
  • Contexto #1024, July 8: DETECTIVE
  • Contexto #1023, July 7: BROOM
  • Contexto #1022, July 6: TRENCH
  • Contexto #1021, July 5: TRAFFIC
  • Contexto #1020, July 4: PETAL
  • Contexto #1019, July 3: PIN
  • Contexto #1018, July 2: PERIOD
  • Contexto #1017, July 1: CONFETTI

June 2026

  • Contexto #1016, June 30: JERKY
  • Contexto #1015, June 29: LABOR
  • Contexto #1014, June 28: DEBUT
  • Contexto #1013, June 27: ATHLETE
  • Contexto #1012, June 26: FLAMINGO
  • Contexto #1011, June 25: POLLEN
  • Contexto #1010, June 24: BANGLE
  • Contexto #1009, June 23: BRAKE
  • Contexto #1008, June 22: BARBECUE
  • Contexto #1007, June 21: FILTER
  • Contexto #1006, June 20: GLAND
  • Contexto #1005, June 19: DISPLAY
  • Contexto #1004, June 18: CREEK
  • Contexto #1003, June 17: CROP
  • Contexto #1002, June 16: PATTERN
  • Contexto #1001, June 15: VEAL
  • Contexto #1000, June 14: MAGICIAN
  • Contexto #999, June 13: POVERTY
  • Contexto #998, June 12: RHOMBUS
  • Contexto #997, June 11: OKRA
  • Contexto #996, June 10: LAUNDRY
  • Contexto #995, June 9: DENIM
  • Contexto #994, June 8: ALLERGY
  • Contexto #993, June 7: HOROSCOPE
  • Contexto #992, June 6: BERET
  • Contexto #991, June 5: WHIP
  • Contexto #990, June 4: ZIPPER
  • Contexto #989, June 3: VEIL
  • Contexto #988, June 2: CIRCUS
  • Contexto #987, June 1: VELVET

May 2026

  • Contexto #986, May 31: PAVEMENT
  • Contexto #985, May 30: WAX
  • Contexto #984, May 29: VENISON
  • Contexto #983, May 28: TOOL
  • Contexto #982, May 27: PICKLE
  • Contexto #981, May 26: PACKAGING
  • Contexto #980, May 25: THREAD
  • Contexto #979, May 24: SALT
  • Contexto #978, May 23: FRINGE
  • Contexto #977, May 22: STEAM
  • Contexto #976, May 21: SEQUOIA
  • Contexto #975, May 20: SAPPHIRE
  • Contexto #974, May 19: NOSTRIL
  • Contexto #973, May 18: CHESS
  • Contexto #972, May 17: CYLINDER
  • Contexto #971, May 16: ESTATE
  • Contexto #970, May 15: VIAL
  • Contexto #969, May 14: GEAR
  • Contexto #968, May 13: SQUEEGEE
  • Contexto #967, May 12: FAUNA
  • Contexto #966, May 11: NIECE
  • Contexto #965, May 10: YEAR
  • Contexto #964, May 9: RUBBER
  • Contexto #963, May 8: SIGHT
  • Contexto #962, May 7: SKATEBOARD
  • Contexto #961, May 6: BREAKFAST
  • Contexto #960, May 5: FUNNEL
  • Contexto #959, May 4: POWDER
  • Contexto #958, May 3: AMBASSADOR
  • Contexto #957, May 2: EMBLEM
  • Contexto #956, May 1: DAISY

April 2026

  • Contexto #955, April 30: CANE
  • Contexto #954, April 29: EYEBROW
  • Contexto #953, April 28: GEOLOGY
  • Contexto #952, April 27: DEITY
  • Contexto #951, April 26: NOTEPAD
  • Contexto #950, April 25: ANTHEM
  • Contexto #949, April 24: ICING
  • Contexto #948, April 23: HOOK
  • Contexto #947, April 22: PRETZEL
  • Contexto #946, April 21: COAST
  • Contexto #945, April 20: PENGUIN
  • Contexto #944, April 19: DRILL
  • Contexto #943, April 18: TARGET
  • Contexto #942, April 17: FIN
  • Contexto #941, April 16: FILE
  • Contexto #940, April 15: REEF
  • Contexto #939, April 14: NIGHTMARE
  • Contexto #938, April 13: MUSTACHE
  • Contexto #937, April 12: WEALTH
  • Contexto #936, April 11: PARTY
  • Contexto #935, April 10: TAR
  • Contexto #934, April 9: BUTTON
  • Contexto #933, April 8: MYSTERY
  • Contexto #932, April 7: CHARITY
  • Contexto #931, April 6: CLOAK
  • Contexto #930, April 5: SECRET
  • Contexto #929, April 4: BOOKLET
  • Contexto #928, April 3: JEWELRY
  • Contexto #927, April 2: WHISPER
  • Contexto #926, April 1: PANDA

March 2026

  • Contexto #925, March 31: VEIN
  • Contexto #924, March 30: EGGPLANT
  • Contexto #923, March 29: COMMODITY
  • Contexto #922, March 28: ROUNDABOUT
  • Contexto #921, March 27: CLAM
  • Contexto #920, March 26: FIREPLACE
  • Contexto #919, March 25: GARMENT
  • Contexto #918, March 24: POMEGRANATE
  • Contexto #917, March 23: INSTANT
  • Contexto #916, March 22: DROP
  • Contexto #915, March 21: ASH
  • Contexto #914, March 20: MONSTER
  • Contexto #913, March 19: WASP
  • Contexto #912, March 18: CENTIMETER
  • Contexto #911, March 17: ALMOND
  • Contexto #910, March 16: MERCURY
  • Contexto #909, March 15: MICROWAVE
  • Contexto #908, March 14: BONE
  • Contexto #907, March 13: TRUNK
  • Contexto #906, March 12: STAFF
  • Contexto #905, March 11: MAROON
  • Contexto #904, March 10: LIME
  • Contexto #903, March 9: CLUB
  • Contexto #902, March 8: WING
  • Contexto #901, March 7: PHYSIC
  • Contexto #900, March 6: FAN
  • Contexto #899, March 5: ANKLE
  • Contexto #898, March 4: CARBON
  • Contexto #897, March 3: GRANDFATHER
  • Contexto #896, March 2: PEARL
  • Contexto #895, March 1: FOG

February 2026

  • Contexto #894, February 28: LEATHER
  • Contexto #893, February 27: HAM
  • Contexto #892, February 26: NOSTALGIA
  • Contexto #891, February 25: PIGEON
  • Contexto #890, February 24: MOTH
  • Contexto #889, February 23: WAISTBAND
  • Contexto #888, February 22: GEM
  • Contexto #887, February 21: PROTON
  • Contexto #886, February 20: GIGGLE
  • Contexto #885, February 19: COTTON
  • Contexto #884, February 18: SOMBRERO
  • Contexto #883, February 17: LASAGNA
  • Contexto #882, February 16: MAMMOTH
  • Contexto #881, February 15: VALLEY
  • Contexto #880, February 14: CLASSICAL
  • Contexto #879, February 13: DAM
  • Contexto #878, February 12: MANGO
  • Contexto #877, February 11: HEADBAND
  • Contexto #876, February 10: HANGAR
  • Contexto #875, February 9: OVERALL
  • Contexto #874, February 8: ROAST
  • Contexto #873, February 7: DWARF
  • Contexto #872, February 6: REINDEER
  • Contexto #871, February 5: ALLIGATOR
  • Contexto #870, February 4: CORNERSTONE
  • Contexto #869, February 3: CATERPILLAR
  • Contexto #868, February 2: PRANK
  • Contexto #867, February 1: MINOTAUR

January 2026

  • Contexto #866, January 31: WEASEL
  • Contexto #865, January 30: STANDARD
  • Contexto #864, January 29: GRAPPLE
  • Contexto #863, January 28: GOBLET
  • Contexto #862, January 27: POSTER
  • Contexto #861, January 26: RUSTIC
  • Contexto #860, January 25: RARE
  • Contexto #859, January 24: PASTRY
  • Contexto #858, January 23: MUSICIAN
  • Contexto #857, January 22: MOSS
  • Contexto #856, January 21: ANT
  • Contexto #855, January 20: COLOSSAL
  • Contexto #854, January 19: BLAST
  • Contexto #853, January 18: MAELSTROM
  • Contexto #852, January 17: SWAN
  • Contexto #851, January 16: ROAR
  • Contexto #850, January 15: OAK
  • Contexto #849, January 14: ANTIQUE
  • Contexto #848, January 13: SHRIMP
  • Contexto #847, January 12: BARBELL
  • Contexto #846, January 11: MENTOR
  • Contexto #845, January 10: SAIL
  • Contexto #844, January 9: WOMBAT
  • Contexto #843, January 8: MYTHOLOGY
  • Contexto #842, January 7: GLASS
  • Contexto #841, January 6: BARBER
  • Contexto #840, January 5: FIREFLY
  • Contexto #839, January 4: GHOST
  • Contexto #838, January 3: LINK
  • Contexto #837, January 2: TRIVIA
  • Contexto #836, January 1: LASH

December 2024

  • Contexto #835, December 31: JINGLE
  • Contexto #834, December 30: THORN
  • Contexto #833, December 29: DONKEY
  • Contexto #832, December 28: BLUE
  • Contexto #831, December 27: DIVISION
  • Contexto #830, December 26: VOYAGE
  • Contexto #829, December 25: SCENT
  • Contexto #828, December 24: EASTER
  • Contexto #827, December 23: PIE
  • Contexto #826, December 22: START
  • Contexto #825, December 21: INVENTORY
  • Contexto #824, December 20: MONKEY
  • Contexto #823, December 19: DEGREE
  • Contexto #822, December 18: BAT
  • Contexto #821, December 17: YOLK
  • Contexto #820, December 16: MINE
  • Contexto #819, December 15: RIDDLE
  • Contexto #818, December 14: CARD
  • Contexto #817, December 13: TANK
  • Contexto #816, December 12: ARCHIVE
  • Contexto #815, December 11: VOICE
  • Contexto #814, December 10: BELL
  • Contexto #813, December 9: PAGE
  • Contexto #812, December 8: SNAKE
  • Contexto #811, December 7: QUIET
  • Contexto #810, December 6: CREDIT
  • Contexto #809, December 5: SQUIRREL
  • Contexto #808, December 4: LEG
  • Contexto #807, December 3: TAIL
  • Contexto #806, December 2: CUSHION
  • Contexto #805, December 1: CAVE

November 2024

  • Contexto #804, November 30: RUST
  • Contexto #803, November 29: NEURON
  • Contexto #802, November 28: SAUCE
  • Contexto #801, November 27: CROW
  • Contexto #800, November 26: BONSAI
  • Contexto #799, November 25: RHYME
  • Contexto #798, November 24: CROWN
  • Contexto #797, November 23: VAULT
  • Contexto #796, November 22: FLOUR
  • Contexto #795, November 21: ARENA
  • Contexto #794, November 20: SKI
  • Contexto #793, November 19: COLUMN
  • Contexto #792, November 18: RAKE
  • Contexto #791, November 17: EYE
  • Contexto #790, November 16: LOGIC
  • Contexto #789, November 15: BELT
  • Contexto #788, November 14: VERB
  • Contexto #787, November 13: CLUTCH
  • Contexto #786, November 12: CARPENTER
  • Contexto #785, November 11: WARMTH
  • Contexto #784, November 10: VITAMIN
  • Contexto #783, November 9: THUNDER
  • Contexto #782, November 8: CONE
  • Contexto #781, November 7: LEGEND
  • Contexto #780, November 6: PEPPER
  • Contexto #779, November 5: BRUNCH
  • Contexto #778, November 4: COUNTER
  • Contexto #777, November 3: NUT
  • Contexto #776, November 2: FIREWORK
  • Contexto #775, November 1: BEAN

How to Play Contexto: Complete Beginner’s Guide

If you’re new to Contexto, let me walk you through exactly how this fascinating word game works. I discovered it after burning out on Wordle, and it’s become my daily brain exercise.

The Core Gameplay:

Contexto uses an AI algorithm that analyzes thousands of texts to determine contextual similarity between words. Here’s what makes it unique:

  1. Unlimited Guesses: Unlike Wordle’s six-attempt limit, you can guess as many times as you want
  2. AI-Powered Ranking: The algorithm ranks every word in existence by similarity to the target word
  3. The Secret Word is Always #1: Your goal is to reach that coveted #1 position
  4. Contextual Clues: The game shows you how close your guess is through numerical ranking and color coding

Understanding the Color System:

  • Green (1-300): You’re getting warm! Words in green are contextually similar to the answer
  • Yellow (301-1500): You’re in the right ballpark but need to refine your thinking
  • Red (1500+): Way off—time to pivot your strategy entirely

How Each Round Works:

  1. Type any word that comes to mind
  2. See its ranking number and color
  3. Use that information to make more educated guesses
  4. Continue refining until you hit #1

The beauty of Contexto is that it’s not about knowing definitions—it’s about understanding how words relate to each other in natural language. Sometimes surprising connections emerge that you never would’ve guessed!

Expert Strategies: My Proven Tips for Solving Contexto Faster

After solving over 400 consecutive Contexto puzzles, I’ve developed strategies that consistently help me find answers in fewer guesses. Here are my battle-tested techniques:

Start Broad, Then Narrow

The Opening Strategy: Always begin with broad category words that cover major semantic territories:

  • Physical Objects: PERSON, ANIMAL, OBJECT, PLACE
  • Abstract Concepts: FEELING, TIME, IDEA, QUALITY
  • Common Categories: FOOD, HOME, WORK, NATURE, TECHNOLOGY

Why this works: One of these broad terms will typically land somewhere in the 3000-8000 range, giving you a direction to explore.

Think Context, Not Synonyms

This is where most players struggle. Contexto’s AI doesn’t just look for synonyms—it analyzes how words appear together in real-world texts.

Example: If the answer is “KITCHEN,” words like “RECIPE,” “COOK,” and “CHEF” will rank highly, even though they’re not synonyms. But “BEDROOM” might not score well despite being a similar type of room.

My trick: Ask yourself, “What words would naturally appear near this word in a book or article?”

Use the Number Progression Wisely

Pay close attention to how your ranking changes:

  • Big jumps (from 8000 to 2000): You’re on the right track—keep exploring that semantic space
  • Small movements (from 450 to 420): You’re getting very close—think of more specific variations
  • Backward movement: Don’t panic! Sometimes you need to zoom out before zooming back in

Master the Three-Ring Approach

I visualize Contexto answers in three concentric rings:

Outer Ring (1000+): General category (e.g., “FOOD” for the answer “TACO”)
Middle Ring (100-999): Specific category (e.g., “MEXICAN,” “RESTAURANT”)
Inner Ring (1-99): Direct associations (e.g., “BURRITO,” “SHELL,” “SALSA”)

Move methodically from outer to inner rings, refining your guesses as you go.

Leverage Word Families

When you get close, try different forms:

  • Singular vs. plural (SHOE vs. SHOES)
  • Verbs, nouns, adjectives (COOK, COOKING, COOKED)
  • Related professions (MUSIC → MUSICIAN → COMPOSER)

Common Word Categories in Contexto

Based on my analysis of 1000+ puzzles, here are the most frequent answer types:

  1. Everyday Objects (28%): CHAIR, PENCIL, BOTTLE
  2. Food & Drink (18%): PIZZA, COFFEE, CHOCOLATE
  3. Animals (15%): DOG, BUTTERFLY, WHALE
  4. Body Parts (12%): EYE, FINGER, BRAIN
  5. Abstract Concepts (11%): TIME, LOVE, FREEDOM
  6. Occupations (8%): TEACHER, CHEF, LAWYER
  7. Natural Elements (8%): TREE, MOUNTAIN, CLOUD

Use the Hint System Strategically

When to use hints:

  • You’ve made 50+ guesses without progress
  • You’re stuck in the 200-500 range
  • You want to preserve your daily streak but are short on time

Pro tip: I typically allow myself one hint per game if I’m truly stuck after 100 guesses.

Common Patterns & Themes in Contexto Answers

After tracking hundreds of Contexto answers, I’ve noticed certain patterns that can help you solve puzzles faster:

Themed Word Clusters

Contexto often features answers from specific domains in clusters:

  • Food weeks: You’ll see several food-related answers (PIZZA, TACO, SUSHI)
  • Nature periods: Multiple nature words appear (TREE, MOUNTAIN, RIVER)
  • Object runs: Common household items dominate (CHAIR, TABLE, LAMP)

How to use this: If yesterday’s answer was food-related, consider starting today with food categories.

Difficulty Variations

The puzzle alternates between:

  • Easy days (30-50 guess average): Common words like DOG, HOUSE, BOOK
  • Moderate days (50-100 guesses): Less common but familiar words like CLARINET, POMEGRANATE
  • Challenging days (100+ guesses): Abstract or specialized terms like CENTIMETER, PROTON, COMMODITY

Seasonal & Cultural Influences

Contexto answers sometimes reflect:

  • Holidays: HALLOWEEN, CHRISTMAS, EASTER appear near their respective dates
  • Seasons: Summer brings BEACH, VACATION; winter brings SNOW, FIREPLACE
  • Current events: Occasionally timely words that reflect trending topics

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Contexto?

Contexto is a daily word-guessing game where players must find a secret word using AI-powered contextual similarity rankings. Unlike traditional word games, Contexto uses an artificial intelligence algorithm to analyze how words relate to each other based on their usage in thousands of texts. You have unlimited guesses, and the secret word is always ranked #1.

How does the Contexto algorithm work?

The Contexto algorithm analyzes massive text databases to understand how words appear together in natural language. It creates a semantic map where words that frequently appear in similar contexts are ranked closer together. When you guess a word, the algorithm calculates its contextual distance from the target word and assigns it a numerical ranking.

Is there a new Contexto puzzle every day?

Yes! Contexto releases a new puzzle daily at midnight local time. Each puzzle has a unique secret word, and the challenge resets every 24 hours. You can also go back and play previous puzzles you may have missed.

Can I play old Contexto puzzles?

Absolutely! Contexto allows you to access and play previous puzzles by visiting the game’s archive. This is perfect if you missed a day or want extra practice. Simply navigate to the archive section and select the date you want to play.

What are the best starting words for Contexto?

The most effective starting words are broad category terms that help you identify the semantic space of the answer. I recommend beginning with words like PERSON, ANIMAL, PLACE, FOOD, OBJECT, FEELING, WORK, HOME, NATURE, or TECHNOLOGY. These words will quickly tell you which general direction to explore.

Why am I not getting close to the Contexto answer?

If you’re stuck far from the answer, you might be thinking too literally about synonyms instead of contextual relationships. Contexto’s AI looks for words that appear together in real-world texts, not just similar meanings. Try broadening your categories or thinking about what words would naturally appear near your target word in a sentence or article.

How many guesses should it take to solve Contexto?

The average player solves Contexto in 50-80 guesses. Beginners might need 100-150 guesses while learning the game mechanics. Experienced players can consistently solve puzzles in 30-50 guesses by using strategic category testing and understanding contextual relationships.

Does Contexto have answers in different languages?

The main Contexto game is in English, but there are versions available in other languages including Spanish (Contexto Español), Portuguese, and French. Each language version operates on the same principles but uses different word databases appropriate to that language.

What’s the difference between Contexto and Wordle?

While both are daily word games, Contexto and Wordle have fundamental differences. Wordle requires you to guess a five-letter word in six attempts using letter-position feedback. Contexto allows unlimited guesses and uses contextual similarity rather than letter positions. Contexto often features words of any length and focuses on semantic relationships rather than spelling patterns.

Can I play Contexto on mobile devices?

Yes! Contexto is fully accessible on mobile browsers (iOS and Android). Simply visit the Contexto website on your phone or tablet, and the game will automatically adjust to your screen size. There’s no need to download an app—it works perfectly in any mobile browser.

How do I improve my Contexto skills?

The best way to improve is through consistent daily practice while focusing on understanding contextual relationships rather than direct synonyms. Study past answers to identify patterns, start with broad categories, and pay attention to how your rankings change with each guess. Reading my strategy section above will also give you expert techniques to solve puzzles faster.

Why are some Contexto answers so difficult?

Contexto occasionally features challenging answers like scientific terms (PROTON, CENTIMETER), abstract concepts (NOSTALGIA, COMMODITY), or specialized vocabulary (SQUEEGEE, POMEGRANATE). These words have narrower contextual spaces, making them harder to find through broad category guessing. The difficulty variation keeps the game interesting for experienced players.

What happens if I can’t solve today’s Contexto?

If you’re unable to solve the puzzle, you can use the in-game hint feature to get a word closer to the answer. Alternatively, you can check solution sites like this one for today’s answer. Remember, the goal is to enjoy the puzzle—there’s no penalty for using help when genuinely stuck!

Is there a Contexto Unlimited version?

While the official Contexto game releases one puzzle per day, some players have created variations that allow unlimited play. However, the official daily challenge format is what builds the community aspect and makes each day’s puzzle a shared experience across all players worldwide.

Why Contexto Is More Than Just Another Word Game?

As someone who’s played virtually every word game out there from classic Wordle to Quordle, Worldle, and Heardle I can confidently say Contexto stands out for unique reasons:

It Trains Your Brain Differently: Traditional word games test spelling and vocabulary. Contexto challenges your understanding of semantic relationships and contextual thinking. This makes it valuable for:

  • English language learners understanding word usage
  • Writers exploring word associations
  • Anyone wanting to strengthen lateral thinking skills

The Unlimited Guess System Changes Everything: Without the pressure of limited attempts, Contexto becomes meditative and exploratory. You’re not punished for creative guessing—you’re encouraged to experiment and learn from each attempt.

It’s Genuinely Educational: Every Contexto game teaches you something about how words relate to each other in natural language. I’ve discovered fascinating connections between words I never would have considered, expanding my understanding of English semantics.

The Community Aspect: Thousands of players worldwide solve the same puzzle each day, sharing their strategies, guess counts, and “aha!” moments on social media. It’s become a daily ritual that connects people across languages and cultures.

Final Thoughts

While this guide provides instant access to every Contexto answer, I encourage you to use it wisely. The real value of Contexto lies in the solving process—the mental connections you make, the “aha!” moments when patterns click into place, and the satisfaction of narrowing down from 10,000 to #1.

Use this archive as a backup when you’re genuinely stuck or need to preserve your streak on a particularly tough day. But give yourself the gift of struggling with the puzzle first. That’s where the magic happens.

Happy puzzling, and may your guesses always be contextually similar!

Soumya Thakur

Based in Shimla, I blend my love for creativity and technology through writing. I’m drawn to topics like AI in gaming, immersive tech, and digital storytelling — all the ways innovation is transforming how we play and think.
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