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 January 16, 2026, and some handy hints to point you in the right direction.
Semantle Hint Today (January 16, 2026)
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: Word has five letters.
- Clue 2: Starts with a B.
- Definition: ready to face and endure danger or pain; showing courage.
Semantle Junior Hint Today (January 16, 2026)
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: Word has seven letters
- Clue 2: Starts with an M.
- Definition: an assembly of people, especially the members of a society or committee, for discussion or entertainment.
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 (January 16, 2026)
The Semantle answer for January 16, 2026 is BRAVE.
Semantle Junior Answer Today (January 16, 2026)
For Semantle Junior, the January 16, 2026 answer is MEETING.
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.

