Is AMISS a Wordle Word?

Yes. AMISS is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on August 17, 2023 (#789).

Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.

What does AMISS mean?

/əˈmɪs/

noun

  1. Fault; wrong; an evil act, a bad deed.

adjective

  1. Wrong; faulty; out of order; improper or otherwise incorrect.“He suspected something was amiss.”

adverb

  1. Wrongly.
  2. Mistakenly.
  3. Astray.
1 more adverb definition
  1. Imperfectly.

Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.

AMISS in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 69% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, I
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats S
Common letters
A, I

Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern AMI_S. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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