Here is the Contexto answer today for the 1216 puzzle, released on January 16th, 2026 and some hints to help you solve it.
There are many games that have been inspired by the viral word game Wordle with some of the more well-known games being Quordle, Globle, Heardle and Nerdle.
All of these games have their own unique twists to the original, where players will need to guess four words at a time, guess the country, guess the song or guess the mathematical equation of the day.
Another game that has caught our eye is Contexto. The aim of the game is to find the secret word of the day an artificial intelligence algorithm will tell you how close or similar the word you guessed is to the answer to help you solve it.
The secret number is number 1 and the words that are determined to be similar to the secret word will have a lower number. There are unlimited words you can guess, so you could be at it for a long time!
There is a new secret word every day and we will be here to give you hints and the answer to help you keep your winning streak!
Hints for the Contexto 1216 Answer Today – January 16th, 2026
As the word can be quite difficult to solve, we have some hints for Contexto 1216 to help you to solve it, which are the following:
Hint 1: Here are some of the words that are similar to the secret word (with definitions), according to Contexto:
- The twentieth word in the list today is ‘CRUISER‘.
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a relatively fast warship larger than a destroyer and less heavily armed than a battleship.
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- The fifteenth word in the list today is ‘HELMET‘.
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a hard or padded protective hat, various types of which are worn by soldiers, police officers, motorcyclists, sports players, and others.
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- The tenth word in the list today is ‘VEHICLE‘.
- a thing used for transporting people or goods, especially on land, such as a car, lorry, or cart.
- The seventh word in the list today is ‘MOTOCROSS‘.
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cross-country racing on motorcycles.
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- The fourth word in the list today is ‘SCOOTER’.
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a light two-wheeled open motor vehicle on which the driver sits over an enclosed engine with their legs together and their feet resting on a floorboard.
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- The second word in the list today (the closest word to the answer) is ‘BIKE‘.
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bicycle.
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Hint 2: It starts with the letter M.
Hint 3: There are ten letters in the word today.
Hint 4: A two-wheeled vehicle that is powered by a motor and has no pedals.
QUIZ: How many questions can you solve from the quiz below?
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Jill and Mary enjoy playing hockey, Kim and Jill enjoy playing football, Kim and Mary enjoy swimming. Who enjoys both swimming and hockey?
In the kitchen cupboard, there are three jars containing different items. Sugar is to the right of rice and the flour is to the right of the sugar. Which one is in the middle?
What common English verb becomes its own past tense by rearranging its letters?
What disappears as soon as you say its name?
If a doctor gives you three pills and tells you to take one every half hour, how long will it take to finish all the pills?
How many animals of each species did Moses take with him into the Ark?
A farmer had ten sheep. All but seven of them died, so how many sheep were left?
I am an odd number. Take away one letter from me and I become even. What number am I?
I am related to the water, but I am not wet. I am related to a shadow, but I am multicoloured. I create an illusion, but show what is real. What am I?
What 10 letter word starts with gas?
What goes up and down, but never moves?
What letter comes next in this sequence? O, T, T, F, F, S, S, ?
If you divide 30 by a half and add 10, what's the answer?
When you dig a hole 4 feet deep, 5 feet wide and 6 feet long, how much dirt is in it?
There are two ducks in front of a duck, two ducks behind a duck and a duck in the middle. How many ducks are there?
What on earth could dance, and live and die, without legs, or lungs, or being alive?
What is the Contexto 1216 Word Today? (Answer For January 16th, 2026)
If you want to know the answer to Contexto 1216, it is…
MOTORCYCLE!
Let us know in the comments section below how many guesses it took for you to solve the Contexto word today and if there are any other games you want us to start covering.
