Is BANES a Wordle Word?

Yes. BANES is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does BANES mean?

/beɪnz/

noun

  1. A cause of misery or death.“the bane of one's existence”
  2. Poison, especially any of several poisonous plants.
  3. A killer, murderer, slayer.
2 more noun definitions
  1. Destruction; death.
  2. A disease of sheep.

verb

  1. To kill, especially by poison; to be the poison of.
  2. To be the bane of.

noun

  1. Bone

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

BANES in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 11% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, E

Hard-mode trap: 12 valid words fit the pattern _ANES. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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