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Puzzle #653

Word Salad #653 Answers

Today's theme

Words Before 'Let'

Here is the complete solution for Word Salad #653, published on Saturday, December 13, 2025. The 4×4 letter grid below matches the in-app board, and every accepted word for the Words Before 'Let' theme is listed beneath it.

The letter grid

L
E
S
F
K
C
A
T
P
O
R
D
U
I
O
B

All 8 answers

  • BOOK
  • BRACE
  • COUP
  • DROP
  • LEAF
  • SCAR
  • STAR
  • TRIP

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Word Salad gives you a 4×4 grid of letters and a themed hint each day. Swipe across connected, adjacent tiles to spell each word that fits the theme — words can bend in any direction. Find every themed word to clear the board. Use the list above whenever a word has you stumped.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the answers to Word Salad #653?
Word Salad #653 (December 13, 2025, theme “Words Before 'Let'”) has 8 answers: BOOK, BRACE, COUP, DROP, LEAF, SCAR, STAR, TRIP.
What is the theme of Word Salad #653?
The theme for this puzzle is Words Before 'Let'. Every answer relates to it.
How do you play Word Salad?
You get a grid of letters and a theme. Swipe across connected tiles to spell each themed word until you have found them all. Every accepted word for this puzzle is listed above.