Is BOWED a Wordle Word?

Yes. BOWED is a valid Wordle word.

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

Past-tense words ending in ED are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does BOWED mean?

/baʊd/

verb

  1. To play music on (a stringed) instrument using a bow.“The musician bowed his violin expertly.”
  2. To become bent or curved.“The shelf bowed under the weight of the books.”
  3. To make something bend or curve.
2 more verb definitions
  1. To exercise powerful or controlling influence over; to bend, figuratively; to turn; to incline.
  2. To premiere.“Cronenberg’s "Cosmopolis" bows in Cannes this week.”

verb

  1. To bend oneself as a gesture of respect or deference.“That singer always bows towards her audience for some reason.”
  2. To debut.
  3. To defer (to something).“I bow to your better judgement in the matter.”
1 more verb definition
  1. To give a direction, indication, or command to by bowing.

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

BOWED in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 63% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
O, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
O, E

Hard-mode trap: 13 valid words fit the pattern _OWED. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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