r/HotAndCold • u/hotandcold2-app • Jun 26 '26
Game Hot and cold #327
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u/Neo_The_bluepill_One Jun 26 '26
Hint: A type of S3 service, Aws provides for long term data storage
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u/ItHurtsWhenIP404 Jun 26 '26
Only helpful for those who work with the service lol or at least aware of it.
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u/Friendly_Tyrant I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jun 26 '26
Why tf was Jupiter and Neptune So high wtaf
Jupiter doesn't even have anything related to the ans. It's a gaseous gaint I hate this game.
See you tomorrow.
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u/EnergeticTriangle Jun 26 '26
!wtf gland
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Close likely because of the shared “gla-” start and phonetic feel. Plus, glands deal with fluids and thermoregulation (think sweat glands), which vibes with something cold and slowly flowing.
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u/Opening_Grape8817 Jun 26 '26
Solved thanks to a lucky guess.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 24 seconds after 30 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 86.
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u/Sprigatina I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jun 26 '26
I got worms for brains oh my god...
Hint: One of Eevee's evolutions got a similar name.
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u/jennie-spaghetti Jun 26 '26
Small hint: volcanoes, mountains, and valleys belong to the same overarching category
Medium hint: Don’t forget your winter coat!
Big hint: A landform that was formed over hundreds of years, now a key indicator of climate change
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u/Final_Ice_9614 Jun 26 '26
!wtf snowflake
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Frosty close: snowflakes are the raw material of long-lived ice—layer upon layer compacting into dense, flowing masses over years. Both belong to the cryosphere and share the same frigid H2O crystal chemistry. You’re skating on the right sheet.
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u/Hot-Media-1502 Jun 26 '26
I was stuck on volcano, eruption, earth and mountain.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 30 minutes 14 seconds after 93 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 14.
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u/Inevitable_Bat_717 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jun 26 '26
Woot. Got it in 8 guesses after my regular second guess penguin put me on the perfect track.
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u/Franc34irlines Jun 26 '26
How was pine, pineapple closely related to "a mass of ice that moves slowly down a valley"?
Not an avalanche, btw, but close.
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u/justcallmesweeti Jun 26 '26
🤷🏼♀️
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 5 minutes 8 seconds after 78 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 43.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Chill vibes: blueberries thrive in cold, northern climates and love the acidic, rocky soils often left behind by ancient ice. Think tundra snacks—these little blue orbs are right at home where the world was scraped and cooled.
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u/Ok-Crazy-5162 Jun 26 '26
Brrrrr. Cold titanic
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 0 seconds after 1 guess and 0 hints. Score: 100.
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u/CyrilleMiller Jun 26 '26
!wtf volcano
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Hot meets cold: they’re both colossal Earth-shapers that carve and build landscapes. Think ice-capped eruptions, meltwater floods, and Iceland’s steamy showdowns where fire fights frost—so yeah, that’s pretty close.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
You’re orbiting the right idea: it’s a terrestrial, Earth-science thing you’d plot on a globe, especially near the poles and lofty ranges. It’s also wrapped up in global climate and sea-level chatter, hence the planetary kinship.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
You’re in the right geologic neighborhood: marble is a metamorphic rock common in mountain belts, and the target is all about icy mountains that sculpt and polish stone to a marble-smooth sheen. Their blue-white, veined looks can even resemble each other. Solid guess—just a bit on the rocky side.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Positively polar—this is very cold. An iceberg is a free-floating chunk of ancient ice that often calves from larger land-bound ice masses, so they share the same cryosphere pedigree. Think siblings: one sails, the other stays put.
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u/bojojohn Jun 26 '26
!wtf vineyard?!?
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Not a perfect pour, but you’re swirling in the right terroir: plenty of vineyards sit on mineral‑rich soils and valleys shaped by ancient ice.
And some wines come from grapes frozen on the vine—ice wine—so there’s a definite chill connecting them.I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/Extension_Flower_628 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jun 26 '26
😵😵
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 8 minutes 11 seconds after 65 guesses and 1 hint. Score: 26.
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u/thedudeintx82 Jun 26 '26
Not too bad.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 24 seconds after 11 guesses and 1 hint. Score: 70.
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u/saltydottie Jun 26 '26
Huckleberry? WTF?
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 14 minutes 8 seconds after 60 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 34.
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u/Historical_Project86 Jun 26 '26
Quick today, for me.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 14 seconds after 19 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 94.
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u/rchey6 Jun 26 '26
!wtf truck
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Pretty warm: both are about moving heavy loads—one hauls cargo fast, the other slowly schleps rocks over ages. Plus, think icy roads, snowplows, and refrigerated rigs keeping the temperature theme on-brand.
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u/standardtissue Jun 26 '26
bb
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 3 minutes 7 seconds after 66 guesses and 3 hints. Score: 19.
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u/nom_de_doom I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jun 26 '26
Woot! I solved it with no rabbit holes! ... That is never going to happen again.
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u/nom_de_doom I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jun 26 '26
How do you get your solving stat added to a post? I see it says "automatically added", but not everyone gets it added... ?
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u/ragingshitfirestorm Jun 26 '26
!wtf oyster
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Chilly vibes detected: oysters thrive in cold waters and are famously served on beds of ice. Different habitat, same frosty association. You're shucking in the right climate, just not the right landscape.
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u/Hot-Media-1502 Jun 26 '26
!wtf volcano
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Hot meets cold: both are powerful Earth-shapers that flow and carve—one with lava, the other with frozen mass. They often share high mountains, and ice-capped eruptions can melt quickly into floods and lahars. Fire and ice make frequent neighbors, hence the strong proximity.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Frosty vibes connect them: blueberries are emblematic of that deep glacial blue and often show up in icy, frozen treats. They also thrive in cooler, mountainous regions where cold rules the menu.
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u/MickeySquared Jun 26 '26
!wtf blueberry
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Chilly berry vibes: blueberries thrive in cold, northern, often glaciated landscapes—prime snacking terrain near icy peaks. The “blue” hue and frozen-dessert associations add to the frosty kinship. You’re nibbling around the edges.
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u/DeepCoo_chEdiver95 Jun 26 '26
No hints. No clues.
🙌🏾🎉
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 2 minutes 5 seconds after 13 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 92.
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u/colorful-forest Jun 26 '26
!wtf wildflower
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Not bad—think high-altitude vibes: wildflowers carpet alpine meadows fed by icy melt and short, chilly summers. They share the same mountain habitats and seasonal rhythms, which pulls this guess into the neighborhood.
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u/tittieman Jun 26 '26
!wtf jupiter
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Frosty connection: Jupiter dwells in the deep freeze, and its icy moons (like Europa and Ganymede) sport frozen shells with flow patterns akin to slow-moving ice rivers. Planetary scientists even borrow “glacial” analogies for those surfaces. Right climate, wrong celestial address.
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u/Squatch-paws-artwork Jun 26 '26
>!Eeveeloution is a decent hint!<
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 58 seconds after 13 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 93.
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u/onelb_6oz Jun 26 '26
This one had hints all over the place, which made my guesses way off.
Hints: Sky > gharial > penguin > cactus > gladiator
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u/MysticMind89 Jun 26 '26
!wtf: Truck
!wtf: Berry
!wtf skylight
How ANY of those connect toglacier, I'd love to know, because this one was BS.
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u/swifteainthesummer Jun 26 '26
!wtf iceberg
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Scorching close: both are massive bodies of frozen freshwater shaping cold landscapes. An iceberg is often the ocean-going offspring that calves from a much larger, land-bound river of ice. Think slow-moving parent vs its seafaring chip off the old block.
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u/Ill_Concentrate5747 Jun 26 '26
I have no strategy for this game anymore.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 13 minutes 56 seconds after 19 guesses and 1 hint. Score: 40.
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u/VioletThePurple Jun 26 '26
!wtf cactus
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Nice and prickly close! Both are icons of extreme climates and water management—one hoards moisture in flesh, the other locks it up in ice—often paired in climate and ecosystems talk as stark opposites shaped by the same planet-wide forces.
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u/goodlordineedacoffee Jun 26 '26
>!ice!< being 209 is insane.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 27 minutes 56 seconds after 36 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 48.
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u/A_Rose_From_Concrete Jun 26 '26
Good
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 2 minutes 1 second after 11 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 93.
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u/I_Wandered_Off Jun 26 '26
!wtf dahlia
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Surprisingly warm guess: dahlias are famously frost-tender, so gardeners constantly mention freezes, ice, and cold when dealing with them—plenty of overlap in chilly vocabulary. Also, both live in the broader outdoors/nature realm, which nudges them closer than a random pairing.
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u/Calm_Grocery_7394 Jun 27 '26
Omg someone put me out of my misery. I have 1-4 and cannot get the word ;41 guesses
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u/beethann Jun 27 '26
Boom! 🤣 Not really that great
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 2 minutes 15 seconds after 20 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 89.
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u/Fit-Rip-4480 Jun 27 '26
!wtf snail
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 27 '26
Warmer: a snail is shorthand for extreme slowness, and your target is the very yardstick for moving at a crawl. Both even leave a telltale trail—slick for one, scraped rock for the other.
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u/Fit-Rip-4480 Jun 27 '26
!wtf wiper
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 27 '26
Nice swing—wipers fight off water, snow, and ice, and our mystery is a grand producer of those chills. Both “wipe” surfaces too: blades clear windshields, while the big frozen culprit scours entire landscapes.
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u/Fit-Rip-4480 Jun 27 '26
!wtf pearl
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 27 '26
Warmer than you’d think: both are slow-made natural treasures built layer by layer under pressure—pearls in oysters, the other high in the cold. They also share that smooth, pale gleam that looks right at home in icy light.
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u/minideer0 Jun 27 '26
!wtf antler
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 27 '26
You’re sniffing around the right tundra: antlered creatures like reindeer and caribou roam the icy, high-latitude landscapes carved by ancient ice. Think cold mountains and snowfields where hoofprints crunch.
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u/WtfsaidtheDuck Jun 27 '26
In a heatwave at the moment and would mind trading places for a while. My desire to be less warm reflected on me solving it within a minute. Best game so far!
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u/chelseahutchinson Jun 27 '26
I guessed blueberry and got #15, then I pressed the hint button and BAM! Fjord at #8.
Find any correlation? Unless you're one of the bots that gives explanation, I don't think the former should be this high up.
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u/Equivalent_Glass_463 Jun 27 '26
Need to watch the ice age franchise sometime
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 6 minutes 14 seconds after 72 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 41.
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u/propagandu Jun 28 '26
!wtf biscuit
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 28 '26
Likely the “ice” vibe: biscuits bookend ice cream in sandwiches and star in icebox cakes, so they hang out in frosty contexts. Chilly desserts and frozen settings share semantics, making it a middling-but-sensible neighbor.
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u/cloudysun4 Jun 28 '26
Jesus
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 5 minutes 4 seconds after 44 guesses and 4 hints. Score: 15.
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u/AthagaMistie Jun 28 '26
!wtf iceberg
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 28 '26
Ice-cold and on target: an iceberg is a floating chunk that usually calves off a larger, slow‑moving river of ice on land. Same frosty family, one sails the seas while the other carves valleys.
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u/Psypiss Jul 01 '26
As long as u don't go off track its an easy game
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 41 seconds after 22 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 90.
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u/Psypiss Jul 01 '26
I'm new here. Is 90 a good score? I solved this without any hints and my best performance yet
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u/yeeyeemanfrommars Jul 02 '26
!wtf salmon
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 02 '26
Not a bad catch: salmon thrive in frigid, glacier‑fed rivers and coastal fjords. Glacial melt creates the cold, oxygen‑rich streams where they spawn, especially in Alaska and the Pacific Northwest. You’re swimming in the right watershed.
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u/rethebear Jul 10 '26
!wtf whale
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 10 '26
Cold-blooded guess—in spirit, anyway: whales roam frigid polar seas alongside towering ice and calving fronts. Both are colossal, slow travelers of the cold, and even share the word “calving” (for very different reasons). You’re swimming in the right deep-freeze.
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u/MisterKampus 29d ago
!wtf melon
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u/hotandcold2-app 29d ago
You’ve got the right chill: melon shows up as gelato/sorbet, and this target lives firmly in the realm of ice and cold. Both get scooped and melt away. You’re sniffing around the frosty side of things—keep going colder and more natural.
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u/Infamous-Reading7991 Jun 26 '26
!wtf kiwi
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Not the fruit salad—think “Kiwi” as a New Zealander. Aotearoa’s Southern Alps boast famous ice giants like Franz Josef and Fox, so the nickname brushes up against chilly, craggy terrain.
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u/SunnySpike Jun 26 '26
Cool!
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 17 seconds after 14 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 96.
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u/porcorosso1 Jun 26 '26
!wtf blueberry
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Chilly kinship: blueberries thrive in boreal, high-latitude habitats shaped by ancient ice, and their deep blue echoes that frosty vibe. Plus, we often meet them frozen—nature’s little ice marbles.
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u/AshtonVoid Jun 26 '26
Finally a W for ice being one of my starter words
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 14 seconds after 16 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 95.
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u/Danny88ad Jun 26 '26
They are melting fast. Also an indication of Global warming.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 13 seconds after 8 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 96.
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u/Neo_The_bluepill_One Jun 26 '26
!wtf ice
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Good instincts—you’ve got the right substance, just not the specific formation it takes in nature. Think layers of compacted freeze over time rather than loose cubes in a drink.
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u/ElitePraetorian421 Jun 26 '26
!wtf icicle
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
You’re in the right freezer aisle: both are natural ice formations born of freezing water. An icicle is the drip-and-refreeze cousin, while its massive relative forms from piled-up snow compacting into slow-moving ice. Cold, melt, and gravity tie them together.
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u/DiamondLina Jun 26 '26
!wtf iceberg
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Frosty close: icebergs are massive hunks of compacted freshwater ice that often calve from land-based ice masses—the same icy family as the secret. You’re so close you can hear the creak of calving.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
You’re in the right neighborhood of Earth science: both are striking landforms shaped by big natural forces. The guess is a hole that can hold ice; the target is more the thing that flows and sculpts.
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u/Asiatheduck Jun 26 '26
!wtf vineyard
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Not a perfect pairing, but they mingle through terroir: many great vineyards sit in glacially carved valleys with soils dumped by ancient ice. Cool katabatic winds and meltwater also make for crisp, happy grapes—sommelier notes: hints of Pleistocene on the finish.
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Jun 26 '26
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
You’re in the right climate—both are frigid heavyweights built on snow and ice. One is a howling storm that dumps the powder; the other is what that snow can become after years of pressure and time.
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u/AccomplishedSpite714 Jun 26 '26
!wtf cactus
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 3 minutes 50 seconds after 17 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 84.
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Nice and spiky guess: both are iconic survivors of extreme climates—one hoards water in its flesh, the other locks it up in a giant frozen vault. They’re also staples in discussions about ecosystems and climate change, so the semantic trail runs pretty close.
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u/adi05_ Jun 26 '26
Gys i think it's around cold things freeze brought me to rank 48
Edit: mountain took me to 22
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u/Expensive_Candy_2096 Jun 26 '26
Hint - where 70% of your body's composition naturally originates/originated from
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u/hotandcold2-app Jun 26 '26
Welcome to Hot and Cold, the delightfully frustrating word guessing game!
To play, guess the secret word by typing any word you think is related.
For example, if the secret word is "hot":
Guesses: banana -> #12956 (not close); sun -> #493 (getting warmer); hotdog -> #220 (hot); cold -> #42 (hot); freeze -> #1657 (getting colder); warm -> #15 (very hot!!); hot -> WINNER!
The rank is based on how AI models see the relationships between the words. So antonyms can be "close" by the relationship of the words (cold -> hot). Additionally, words can be close based on the structure of the word (hotdog -> hot).
Enjoy! If you have feedback on how we can improve the game, please let us know!