I sat at my kitchen table, phone glowing, as my fifth Contexto guess landed and showed a single green bar. The room felt smaller; the answer was obvious and I had walked past it. You know that small kick of annoyance when a puzzle was staring you in the face all along.
I write these notes because I want you to win more often. I play Contexto, I scan clues, and I’ll give you the cleanest path from suspicion to solution — with exactly the nudges that keep you solving instead of guessing.
My inbox filled with “any hints?” — Today’s Contexto hints
People ping me for one thing: a small shove toward the right word without spoiling the fun. Here are tight, useful hints that will point you where Contexto is already pointing.
- The mystery word describes an elevated body temperature, often a sign of illness.
- The answer is a noun.
- The solution begins with the letter F.
What is Contexto?
Contexto is a popular web game on Contexto.me where you type guesses and the game grades how close each guess is to the hidden word. If you play Wordle (the NYT game) or Moviedle, you already know the kind of daily ritual this creates — only Contexto asks you to read the room instead of counting letters.
The thermometer blinked 101°F on the nightstand — Contexto answer for today (April 13)
If you want the answer without turning the dial on suspense, here it is for Contexto puzzle #1303:
FEVER
Nearby clue words that nudged players toward FEVER were sick, ache, hot, temperature, and doctor. Use those associations next time you need a faster warm-up.
How do you play Contexto?
Type any word. The game returns a number and a colored bar: low number + green-blue bar = warm; high number + red = cold. That feedback loop is your real tool, not luck.
My notes folder contains every daily reveal — Previous Contexto answers
I keep this list because patterns matter: repeated themes, easy seeds, and words that reappear in other games. Below are recent answers so you can spot trends and borrow starting words next time you open Contexto.
- Contexto 1302: MODEM
- Contexto 1301: BRACELET
- Contexto 1300: SMILE
- Contexto 1299: MARINA
- Contexto 1298: WRIST
- Contexto 1297: HOBBY
- Contexto 1296: GOWN
- Contexto 1295: OUTLET
- Contexto 1294: PAINTER
- Contexto 1293: CUMIN
- Contexto 1292: DRAGON
- Contexto 1291: YOGA
- Contexto 1290: VESSEL
- Contexto 1289: FIBER
- Contexto 1288: HARPOON
- Contexto 1287: SPRAY
- Contexto 1286: RADIATION
- Contexto 1285: SPAM
- Contexto 1284: RAMP
- Contexto 1283: BRAILLE
- Contexto 1282: TALON
- Contexto 1281: SLUG
- Contexto 1280: FIG
- Contexto 1279: SPEARMINT
- Contexto 1278: CATWALK
- Contexto 1277: GARBAGE
- Contexto 1276: GOOSE
- Contexto 1275: INCENSE
- Contexto 1274: VERSE
- Contexto 1273: INJUSTICE
- Contexto 1272: CLAY
- Contexto 1271: FLAKE
- Contexto 1270: BIOLOGY
- Contexto 1269: PAPERWEIGHT
- Contexto 1268: GUAVA
- Contexto 1267: PEDAL
- Contexto 1266: ANCHORMAN
- Contexto 1265: OINTMENT
- Contexto 1264: VETERAN
- Contexto 1263: INSIGHT
- Contexto 1262: TICKET
- Contexto 1261: LID
- Contexto 1260: GRAVITY
- Contexto 1259: CALENDAR
- Contexto 1258: YELLOW
- Contexto 1257: FLORA
- Contexto 1256: HONEYDEW
- Contexto 1255: FISHERMAN
- Contexto 1254: TORTOISE
- Contexto 1253: AISLE
- Contexto 1252: PARCEL
- Contexto 1251: OPAL
- Contexto 1250: SHERIFF
- Contexto 1249: PIER
- Contexto 1248: ECLIPSE
- Contexto 1246: CAB
- Contexto 1245: OATMEAL
- Contexto 1244: MORNING
- Contexto 1243: EMU
- Contexto 1242: FERN
- Contexto 1241: WAITRESS
- Contexto 1240: CLUE
- Contexto 1239: PRESCRIPTION
- Contexto 1238: ROUTINE
- Contexto 1237: TENT
- Contexto 1236: SUNSET
- Contexto 1235: STAGE
- Contexto 1234: PASSWORD
- Contexto 1233: CHEMISTRY
- Contexto 1232: SCONE
- Contexto 1231: SAND
- Contexto 1230: BARTENDER
- Contexto 1229: SKIRT
- Contexto 1228: COBWEB
- Contexto 1227: EEL
- Contexto 1226: ELECTRICITY
- Contexto 1225: GRATUITY
- Contexto 1224: LAVENDER
- Contexto 1223: SQUAD
- Contexto 1222: HOURGLASS
- Contexto 1221: BULL
- Contexto 1220: CROCHET
- Contexto 1218: DIESEL
- Contexto 1217: DOLL
- Contexto 1216: MOTORCYCLE
- Contexto 1215: PHARMACIST
- Contexto 1214: DICTIONARY
- Contexto 1213: CHERRY
- Contexto 1212: FOAM
- Contexto 1211: CLEAVER
- Contexto 1210: PERJURY
- Contexto 1209: SCALLOP
- Contexto 1208: BASEMENT
- Contexto 1207: FLU
- Contexto 1204: COBBLER
- Contexto 1203: GARAGE
- Contexto 1202: DISINFECTANT
- Contexto 1201: MILL
- Contexto 1200: RAISIN
- Contexto 1199: FLAME
- Contexto 1198: BEETLE
- Contexto 1197: AIRBAG
- Contexto 1196: PONY
- Contexto 1195: LEVER
- Contexto 1194: POOL
- Contexto 1193: MARSHMALLOW
- Contexto 1192: WOOL
- Contexto 1191: CABIN
- Contexto 1190: WATERFALL
- Contexto 1189: CAGE
- Contexto 1188: OYSTER
- Contexto 1187: SPOOL
- Contexto 1186: FLORIST
- Contexto 1185: SPHERE
- Contexto 1184: PLUM
- Contexto 1183: GEOMETRY
- Contexto 1182: FURY
- Contexto 1181: PORCELAIN
- Contexto 1180: YAM
- Contexto 1179: TREADMILL
- Contexto 1178: LABORATORY
- Contexto 1177: NOTEBOOK
- Contexto 1176: TADPOLE
- Contexto 1175: ACID
- Contexto 1174: LIE
- Contexto 1173: OMELET
- Contexto 1172: DUST
- Contexto 1171: IGLOO
- Contexto 1170: NUN
- Contexto 1169: TOASTER
- Contexto 1168: DESSERT
- Contexto 1167: PILL
- Contexto 1166: SCREWDRIVER
- Contexto 1165: LITERATURE
- Contexto 1164: PORRIDGE
- Contexto 1163: RACCOON
- Contexto 1162: BUCKET
- Contexto 1161: LIGHTHOUSE
- Contexto 1160: ALLEY
- Contexto 1159: PROTRACTOR
- Contexto 1158: LIGHTER
- Contexto 1157: LENTIL
- Contexto 1156: ENVY
- Contexto 1155: SEAGULL
- Contexto 1154: BRIDE
- Contexto 1153: OVEN
- Contexto 1152: BAMBOO
- Contexto 1151: SHOELACE
- Contexto 1150: RECEIPT
- Contexto 1149: FAUCET
- Contexto 1148: SHELF
- Contexto 1147: LIMOUSINE
- Contexto 1146: CHARGER
- Contexto 1145: TRAY
- Contexto 1144: BOOKSTORE
- Contexto 1143: ROPE
- Contexto 1142: REGISTRY
- Contexto 1141: BUNGALOW
- Contexto 1140: UMBRELLA
- Contexto 1139: COSTUME
- Contexto 1138: LAWYER
- Contexto 1137: CUCUMBER
- Contexto 1136: ENEMY
- Contexto 1135: TONGUE
- Contexto 1134: MAKEUP
- Contexto 1133: HOSE
- Contexto 1132: CLIFF
- Contexto 1131: ICE
- Contexto 1130: ROCKET
- Contexto 1129: BUTTER
- Contexto 1128: MAYOR
- Contexto 1127: PINK
- Contexto 1126: BOOT
- Contexto 1125: WAITER
- Contexto 1124: SHALE
- Contexto 1123: MYTH
- Contexto 1122: REPTILE
- Contexto 1121: JOYSTICK
- Contexto 1120: VILLAIN
- Contexto 1119: FISHBOWL
- Contexto 1118: KNEE
- Contexto 1117: LOLLIPOP
- Contexto 1116: PIANIST
- Contexto 1115: CAMPAIGN
- Contexto 1114: PEW
- Contexto 1113: PANCAKE
- Contexto 1112: TATTOO
- Contexto 1111: PRINCESS
- Contexto 1110: ARTICHOKE
- Contexto 1109: HALO
- Contexto 1108: TRAP
- Contexto 1107: FOLDER
- Contexto 1106: HARMONICA
- Contexto 1105: MIRACLE
- Contexto 1104: APRON
- Contexto 1103: HYGIENE
- Contexto 1102: CUFFLINK
- Contexto 1101: TOWER
- Contexto 1100: WEREWOLF
- Contexto 1099: POET
- Contexto 1098: ATOLL
- Contexto 1097: NATION
- Contexto 1096: WREN
- Contexto 1095: FIGHT
- Contexto 1094: QUARRY
- Contexto 1093: FLASK
- Contexto 1092: GENE
- Contexto 1091: RAVEN
- Contexto 1090: THIMBLE
- Contexto 1089: BURLAP
- Contexto 1088: STATIONERY
- Contexto 1087: VOUCHER
- Contexto 1086: CREST
- Contexto 1085: WALNUT
- Contexto 1084: NURSERY
- Contexto 1083: SKILLET
- Contexto 1082: TRUFFLE
- Contexto 1081: NUTMEG
- Contexto 1080: PATIENCE
- Contexto 1079: MARSH
- Contexto 1078: PEBBLE
- Contexto 1077: HAMMOCK
- Contexto 1076: CASINO
- Contexto 1075: BLACKBERRY
- Contexto 1074: CACTUS
- Contexto 1073: ANVIL
- Contexto 1072: UKULELE
- Contexto 1071: QUILT
- Contexto 1070: ZOO
- Contexto 1069: STAIN
- Contexto 1068: YARN
- Contexto 1067: ASHTRAY
- Contexto 1065: SPEED
- Contexto 1064: GREASE
- Contexto 1063: VAN
- Contexto 1062: KITE
- Contexto 1061: HOOP
- Contexto 1060: DINER
- Contexto 1059: COIN
- Contexto 1058: PRIEST
- Contexto 1057: TUNA
- Contexto 1056: OATH
- Contexto 1055: CUBE
- Contexto 1054: TIARA
- Contexto 1053: DEED
- Contexto 1052: CHEESEBURGER
- Contexto 1051: CLEF
- Contexto 1049: BOARDWALK
- Contexto 1048: DEODORANT
- Contexto 1047: CLOWN
- Contexto 1046: RULER
- Contexto 1045: SHUTTLECOCK
- Contexto 1044: THYME
- Contexto 1043: FRAME
- Contexto 1042: TUBE
- Contexto 1041: PROJECT
- Contexto 1040: DESERT
- Contexto 1039: LAVA
- Contexto 1038: LADLE
- Contexto 1037: TANGO
- Contexto 1036: PARSNIP
- Contexto 1035: PUB
- Contexto 1034: TUNIC
- Contexto 1033: GRANITE
- Contexto 1032: CAMEL
- Contexto 1031: CHEF
- Contexto 1030: LINEN
- Contexto 1029: CODE
- Contexto 1028: ADVERTISEMENT
- Contexto 1027: TOWEL
- Contexto 1026: SALIVA
- Contexto 1025: NAPKIN
- Contexto 1024: DETECTIVE
- Contexto 1023: BROOM
- Contexto 1022: TRENCH
- Contexto 1021: TRAFFIC
- Contexto 1020: PETAL
- Contexto 1019: PIN
- Contexto 1018: PERIOD
- Contexto 1017: CONFETTI
- Contexto 1016: JERKY
- Contexto 1015: LABOR
- Contexto 1014: DEBUT
- Contexto 1013: ATHLETE
- Contexto 1012: FLAMINGO
- Contexto 1011: POLLEN
- Contexto 1010: BANGLE
- Contexto 1009: BRAKE
- Contexto 1006: GLAND
- Contexto 1005: DISPLAY
- Contexto 1004: CREEK
- Contexto 1003: CROP
- Contexto 1002: PATTERN
- Contexto 999: POVERTY
- Contexto 998: RHOMBUS
- Contexto 997: OKRA
- Contexto 996: LAUNDRY
- Contexto 995: DENIM
- Contexto 992: BERET
- Contexto 991: WHIP
- Contexto 990: ZIPPER
- Contexto 989: VEIL
- Contexto 988: CIRCUS
- Contexto 985: WAX
- Contexto 984: VENISON
- Contexto 983: TOOL
- Contexto 982: PICKLE
- Contexto 981: PACKAGING
- Contexto 978: FRINGE
- Contexto 977: STEAM
- Contexto 976: SEQUOIA
- Contexto 975: SAPPHIRE
- Contexto 974: NOSTRIL
- Contexto 971: ESTATE
- Contexto 970: VIAL
- Contexto 969: GEAR
- Contexto 968: SQUEEGEE
- Contexto 967: FAUNA
- Contexto 964: RUBBLE
- Contexto 963: SIGHT
- Contexto 962: SKATEBOARD
- Contexto 961: BREAKFAST
- Contexto 960: FUNNEL
- Contexto 956: CANE
- Contexto 955: EYEBROW
- Contexto 954: GEOLOGY
- Contexto 951: ANTHEM
- Contexto 950: ICING
- Contexto 948: HOOK
- Contexto 947: PRETZEL
- Contexto 942: FIN
- Contexto 941: FILE
- Contexto 940: REEF
- Contexto 939: NIGHTMARE
- Contexto 936: PARTY
- Contexto 935: TAR
- Contexto 934: BUTTON
- Contexto 933: MYSTERY
- Contexto 932: CHARITY
- Contexto 929: BOOKLET
- Contexto 928: JEWELRY
- Contexto 927: WHISPER
- Contexto 926: PANDA
- Contexto 925: VEIN
- Contexto 922: ROUNDABOUT
- Contexto 921: CLAM
- Contexto 920: FIREPLACE
- Contexto 919: GARMENT
- Contexto 918: POMEGRANATE
- Contexto 915: ASH
- Contexto 914: MONSTER
- Contexto 913: WASP
- Contexto 912: CENTIMETER
- Contexto 911: ALMOND
- Contexto 908: BONE
- Contexto 907: TRUNK
- Contexto 906: STAFF
- Contexto 905: MAROON
- Contexto 904: LIME
- Contexto 900: FAN
- Contexto 899: ANKLE
- Contexto 898: CARBON
- Contexto 897: GRANDFATHER
- Contexto 894: LEATHER
- Contexto 893: HAM
- Contexto 892: NOSTALGIA
- Contexto 891: PIGEON
- Contexto 890: MOTH
- Contexto 887: PROTON
- Contexto 886: GIGGLE
- Contexto 885: COTTON
- Contexto 884: SOMBRERO
- Contexto 880: CLASSICAL
- Contexto 879: DAM
- Contexto 878: MANGO
- Contexto 877: HEADBAND
- Contexto 876: HANGAR
- Contexto 875: OVERALL
- Contexto 874: ROAST
- Contexto 873: DWARF
- Contexto 872: REINDEER
- Contexto 871: ALLIGATOR
- Contexto 870: CORNERSTONE
- Contexto 869: CATERPILLAR
- Contexto 866: WEASEL
- Contexto 865: STANDARD
- Contexto 864: GRAPPLE
- Contexto 863: GOBLET
- Contexto 862: POSTER
- Contexto 859: PASTRY
- Contexto 858: MUSICIAN
- Contexto 857: MOSS
- Contexto 856: ANT
- Contexto 855: COLOSSAL
- Contexto 852: SWAN
- Contexto 851: ROAR
- Contexto 850: OAK
- Contexto 849: ANTIQUE
- Contexto 848: SHRIMP
- Contexto 845: SAIL
- Contexto 844: WOMBAT
- Contexto 843: MYTHOLOGY
- Contexto 841: BARBER
- Contexto 838: LINK
- Contexto 837: TRIVIA
- Contexto 836: LASH
- Contexto 835: JINGLE
- Contexto 834: THORN
- Contexto 831: DIVISION
- Contexto 830: VOYAGE
- Contexto 829: SCENT
- Contexto 828: EASTER
- Contexto 827: PIE
- Contexto 824: MONKEY
- Contexto 823: DEGREE
- Contexto 822: BAT
- Contexto 821: YOLK
- Contexto 820: MINE
- Contexto 817: TANK
- Contexto 816: ARCHIVE
- Contexto 815: VOICE
- Contexto 814: BELL
- Contexto 813: PAGE
- Contexto 812: SNAKE
- Contexto 811: QUIET
- Contexto 810: CREDIT
- Contexto 809: SQUIRREL
- Contexto 808: LEG
- Contexto 807: TAIL
- Contexto 806: CUSHION
- Contexto 805: CAVE
- Contexto 804: RUST
- Contexto 803: NEURON
- Contexto 802: SAUCE
- Contexto 801: CROW
- Contexto 800: BONSAI
- Contexto 799: RHYME
- Contexto 798: CROWN
- Contexto 797: VAULT
- Contexto 796: FLOUR
- Contexto 795: ARENA
- Contexto 794: SKI
- Contexto 793: COLUMN
- Contexto 792: RAKE
- Contexto 791: EYE
- Contexto 790: LOGIC
- Contexto 789: BELT
- Contexto 788: VERB
- Contexto 787: CLUTCH
- Contexto 786: CARPENTER
- Contexto 785: WARMTH
- Contexto 784: VITAMIN
- Contexto 783: THUNDER
- Contexto 782: CONE
- Contexto 781: LEGEND
- Contexto 780: PEPPER
- Contexto 779: BRUNCH
- Contexto 778: COUNTER
- Contexto 777: NUT
- Contexto 776: FIREWORK
- Contexto 775: BEAN
- Contexto 774: LOUNGE
- Contexto 773: SHOULDER
- Contexto 772: COMB
- Contexto 771: USER
- Contexto 770: CHAPTER
- Contexto 769: GOLF
- Contexto 768: SIGNAL
- Contexto 767: CLARINET
- Contexto 766: IMPOSSIBLE
- Contexto 765: LAKE
- Contexto 764: NEST
- Contexto 763: LEASE
- Contexto 762: WOOD
- Contexto 761: COLLECTION
- Contexto 760: HILL
- Contexto 759: EXPERT
- Contexto 758: UNION
- Contexto 757: BREAD
- Contexto 756: INVESTMENT
- Contexto 755: EAR
- Contexto 754: RINK
- Contexto 753: STRATEGY
- Contexto 752: CROWD
- Contexto 751: DEPTH
- Contexto 750: ANALYST
- Contexto 749: MIDNIGHT
- Contexto 748: ATTITUDE
- Contexto 747: DIRECTOR
- Contexto 746: GUIDE
- Contexto 745: PROPERTY
- Contexto 744: OPPORTUNITY
- Contexto 743: TREASURY
- Contexto 742: STEW
- Contexto 741: BRINE
- Contexto 740: MOP
- Contexto 739: SUSHI
- Contexto 738: CART
- Contexto 737: VEHICLE
- Contexto 736: TAP
- Contexto 735: FABLE
- Contexto 734: FLAN
- Contexto 733: GLACIER
- Contexto 732: SLIPPER
- Contexto 731: CAP
- Contexto 730: SIDEWALK
- Contexto 729: SUGAR
- Contexto 728: CHIP
- Contexto 727: MONUMENT

The game throws back numbers and colors — How to play Contexto
Start with a general word. Watch the numbers and bars. Use the low-number guesses as anchors; they tell you which semantic neighborhood you’re in.
Think of context clues as a compass guiding you through fog.
If you want practice, try synonyms from Wordle Unlimited or toss in a seed from Moviedle to test how the algorithm reacts. The web ecosystem around word puzzles—Contexto.me, NYT Wordle, Moyens I/O coverage—gives you lots of rehearsal room.
If you want a barely-cheating trick: begin with nouns that span categories (OBJECT, JOB, FOOD) and refine from the smallest-numbered hint until the green-blue bars cluster. That strategy saves guesses and preserves the game’s satisfaction.
Since you like word games, try Waffle and Moviedle after you finish Contexto — they sharpen different muscles and teach useful associative instincts.
Which approach makes you proudest: solving with a single perfect guess or grinding through clues until the answer surrenders?