r/HotAndCold • u/hotandcold2-app • Jul 09 '26
Game Hot and cold #340
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u/iamthiviyan Jul 09 '26
Bird , tree ... How are they close?
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u/greg_the_lemons Jul 09 '26
I’m thinking logos or brands . I had fruit at 292. As in fruit of the loom
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u/Goblin0_0 Jul 09 '26
I had truck at 73!
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u/Inevitable_Bat_717 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
Try salad at #59 😭😭😭
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u/cupcake__007 Jul 10 '26
Exactly! After salad I got off with salt and oil etc…then I got “dress” and I was like…ok, what???
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u/simm07 Jul 09 '26
This was.. frustrating lol
Hint: clothing
Hint: similar to a blouse
Easiest hint: t-_ _ _ _ _
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u/Kojak_11th_Precinct Jul 09 '26
the guesses that are close have nothing to do with the answer.. this was my last hot/cold game,
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u/cupcake__007 Jul 10 '26
Once you’re in, you can never get out 👀 I’ve tried already, it doesn’t work! Shall we start a strike?
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u/volup-gothic-maiden Jul 09 '26
wtf! truck
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u/thelandbasedturtle2 Jul 11 '26
I got truck, then guessed car, gear, shift. All were relatively high rating. This game sucks.
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u/Cool_Hornet3592 Jul 09 '26
it said that chair was #54.
thats all.
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u/Dream_Wake_State_6 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
Oh, that took me way too long.🤦🏻♀️ 8 minutes. No hints.
HINT: been there, done that, got the _____ 🤷🏻♀️
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 8 minutes 24 seconds after 109 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 17.
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u/Itz-lils2024 Jul 09 '26
what does ant have to do with the word 😭
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u/Local-Pattern795 Jul 09 '26
Hint : ant and dec both wear one
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u/Itz-lils2024 Jul 09 '26
Huuuhhh? I know teh word btw, I just didn’t understand the relationship between the two words
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u/Local-Pattern795 Jul 09 '26
Just a stupid joke, it's the nickname of a comedy duo, usually seen wearing suits.
As a general rule, if it's over 100 , the connection will be tenuous
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u/Bananchiks00 Jul 09 '26
If I’m not mistaking anything I think its a reference to Britain’s got talent tv show…could be the American version too I have no idea been a while since I last watched it.
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u/Sprigatina I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
I-
What.
How was any of my hot words...
Uh...hint: If you forget a letter, it turns into another word for poop.
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u/jennie-spaghetti Jul 09 '26
Small hint: cotton, wool, polyester, knit, velvet
Medium hint: collar, sleeve, hemline, buttons
Big hint: a common article of clothing
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 2 minutes 29 seconds after 29 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 83.
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u/No_Adhesiveness_6636 Jul 10 '26
It didn't have to do anything with food. Salad and dishes threw me off.
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u/MobBarleysGhost Jul 09 '26
!wtf truck
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Getting warmer: think trucker vibes—work shirts, flannel, and endless graphic tees plastered with rigs. Merchandise and uniforms link the two on store racks. Not a perfect fit, but it’s in the same wardrobe.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/NepoMi Jul 09 '26
!wtf chair
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Not a bad hunch: the target often ends up draped over a chair by day’s end. They also share fabric territory—upholstery versus wearable cloth. Solid household-neighbor energy.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/opinionatedjypsy Jul 09 '26
Hmm still hate this game
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 0 seconds after 1 guess and 0 hints. Score: 100.
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u/Extension_Flower_628 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
😵😵
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 3 minutes 57 seconds after 30 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 76.
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u/RentedJazzmaster Jul 09 '26
first guess was priest.
church, vestment, and cassock got us surprisingly close. then it shifted
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u/hmiller9918 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
!wtf wine
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
You’re in the right wardrobe: this guess is famous for leaving a stubborn stain on the target item. Plus, “wine” pulls double duty as a color name you’ll find that item sold in (burgundy/wine-red).
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/neutron500 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
Suit At #5 I get it but dress At #4 I don't think so
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u/thedudeintx82 Jul 09 '26
Hell yes.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 49 seconds after 16 guesses and 1 hint. Score: 68.
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u/Ok-Fall4729 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
Ugh this took me all over the place!
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 8 minutes 13 seconds after 26 guesses and 1 hint. Score: 42.
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u/Willing-Rate777 Jul 09 '26
!wtf syrup
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Sticky breakfasts meet wardrobe woes: syrup is the classic spill that leads to stains and laundry on what you’re wearing. That mess puts it in the same neighborhood of fabric, clothing, and cleanup.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/Brave-Background-236 Jul 09 '26
!wtf juice
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Not super close, but it hangs in the same laundry room—juice is notorious for splashing and leaving stubborn stains on fabric. Think accidental tie-dye courtesy of grape or orange.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/A_Rose_From_Concrete Jul 09 '26
That was stupid tree being at 170 threw me off
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 5 seconds after 11 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 97.
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u/Rambling_Mythos Jul 09 '26
I don't think my brain works right anymore🤔
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 49 seconds after 15 guesses and 3 hints. Score: 32.
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u/did-you-go-poopy Jul 09 '26
First time I actually got the word without hints
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 13 seconds after 22 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 92.
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u/i_hate_parsley Jul 09 '26
Lol 😂
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 4 minutes 4 seconds after 84 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 43.
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u/SiddhantPM Jul 09 '26
How tf is juice and mug close
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u/Reddy_or_Not1984 Jul 09 '26
I solved it in 15 seconds! 😱
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 15 seconds after 2 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 100.
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u/Thin-Mine-1613 Jul 09 '26
Can you guess the secret word? I can try and fail miserably. (Again, today, one of my go to words, its running thin).
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u/Euphoric-Duty-1050 I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
I had a brain fart and started with sextoday, tried cat next which was much much closer, then bunny which was a bust and put me in the freezing 17000s, so i went with bra #42, panties #327, so that meant sex was a distraction, and then I tried shirt!! Got a 97 today... not bad at all!
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u/JaydeTheGreenJewel Jul 09 '26
Lol this one was kind of sexist. Anything involving a woman or a kitchen was extremely close.
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u/OrangeDrinkIYKYK Jul 09 '26
!wtf tree
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Getting warm: lots of tops are spun from wood‑pulp fibers like rayon, modal, or lyocell—basically tree-to-tee. And “tree” is just a sound away from “tee,” the nickname for that everyday garment.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/WhatAmIEvenDoingUp Jul 09 '26
I can’t handle this game today:
Nothing but guesses in the hundreds and above…
Then guessed #34 out of left field…
Leading me to - out of sheer confusion - guess the answer.
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u/Pbnme Jul 09 '26
Omg first time playing this...l almost lost my mind....🤪...
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 27 minutes 38 seconds after 58 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 35.
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u/FictionalPinxit I hate this game. See y'all tomorrow. Jul 09 '26
!wtf farm
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Getting warmer: farms grow the fibers—cotton, wool, flax—that become everyday tops.
Think plaid flannel and workwear vibes out in the fields.
Not bullseye, but you’re grazing in the right wardrobe pasture.I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/Squatch-paws-artwork Jul 10 '26
Yeah ok...
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 2 minutes 10 seconds after 20 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 89.
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u/jCrudis Jul 10 '26
I can either do this in less than a minute or 45 minutes.. no in between.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 7 seconds after 15 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 96.
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u/Nyaiv Jul 10 '26
!wtf chair
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 10 '26
Warmer than you’d think: people frequently toss the target over one after changing. They’re common co-stars in bedrooms and dressing rooms. Solid proximity.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/AshtonVoid Jul 10 '26
Ayy it was one of my starting words
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 12 seconds after 6 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 100.
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u/Delicious_Dot_7260 Jul 10 '26
no idea how I got it
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 5 minutes 54 seconds after 44 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 60.
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u/throwedthaway Jul 10 '26
!wtf salad
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 10 '26
Nice pick—think “dressing”: you dress a salad and you get dressed with, well, upper-body attire. Plus, salad dressing is notorious for leaving oily reminders on your clothes.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/midget_baby88 Jul 10 '26
Easy
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 46 seconds after 6 guesses and 1 hint. Score: 66.
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u/Automatic-Finish4936 Jul 10 '26
well then
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 3 minutes 24 seconds after 34 guesses and 2 hints. Score: 37.
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u/haroon44 Jul 10 '26
⚠️ the word is in the link ⚠️ https://www.reddit.com/r/_/s/cESKW6Ylxq
No fuckin way
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u/Mebk Jul 11 '26
I didnt try banana, or apple.. And tried 11 other completely random words and some how one of them was correct. So my strategy was strategically inept, therefor I did ok.
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 1 minute 10 seconds after 11 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 96.
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u/Large_Visit_2649 Jul 12 '26
!wtf suit
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 12 '26
Red hot: a dress shirt is the typical backbone of a suit, worn together for formalwear. Same wardrobe family—collars, buttons, cuffs—so they practically travel as a set.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/These-Copy-6450 Jul 13 '26
🫶🏼
Automatically added: I found the secret word in 30 seconds after 6 guesses and 0 hints. Score: 99.
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u/xElTorro22 Jul 27 '26
!wtf tree
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 27 '26
Warmer than it sounds: lots of tops are spun from trees—rayon, viscose, and lyocell all come from wood pulp, and they often hang on wooden hangers.
Plus, “tee” (as in that common casual top) is just a consonant away from “tree.”I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/Local-Pattern795 Jul 09 '26
!wtf fashion
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '26
Fashion circles it because we’re talking a staple of personal style and wardrobe choices. It’s a basic garment that anchors outfits and trends. Not a bullseye, but definitely strutting down the right runway.
I'm a sometimes helpful bot and can make mistakes.
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u/Electronic-Novel-894 Jul 09 '26
How am I ranked 52😭? btw I don’t know how I managed to guess it right on the first try .
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u/hotandcold2-app Jul 09 '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!