Is BRAKE a Wordle Word?
Yes. BRAKE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #184 · Dec 20, 2021
It was the Wordle answer on December 20, 2021 (#184).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does BRAKE mean?
/bɹeɪk/
noun
- A fern; bracken.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
BRAKE in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 17% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- A, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- R, A, E
Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern
BRA_E. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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