Is CANTS a Wordle Word?

Yes. CANTS 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 CANTS mean?

noun

  1. An argot, the jargon of a particular class or subgroup.“He had the look of a prince, but the cant of a fishmonger.”
  2. A private or secret language used by a religious sect, gang, or other group.
  3. A language spoken by some Irish Travellers; Shelta.
4 more noun definitions
  1. Empty, hypocritical talk.“People claim to care about the poor of Africa, but it is largely cant.”
  2. Whining speech, such as that used by beggars.
  3. A blazon of a coat of arms that makes a pun upon the name (or, less often, some attribute or function) of the bearer, canting arms.
  4. A call for bidders at a public fair; an auction.

verb

  1. To speak with the jargon of a class or subgroup.
  2. To speak in set phrases.
  3. To preach in a singsong fashion, especially in a false or empty manner.
2 more verb definitions
  1. Of a blazon, to make a pun that references the bearer of a coat of arms.
  2. To sell by auction, or bid at an auction.

noun

  1. Side, edge, corner, niche.“Under the cant of a hill.”
  2. Slope, the angle at which something is set.
  3. A corner (of a building).
7 more noun definitions
  1. An outer or external angle.
  2. An inclination from a horizontal or vertical line; a slope or bevel; a tilt.
  3. A movement or throw that overturns something.
  4. A sudden thrust, push, kick, or other impulse, producing a bias or change of direction; also, the bias or turn so given.“to give a ball a cant”
  5. (coopering) A segment forming a side piece in the head of a cask.
  6. A segment of the rim of a wooden cogwheel.
  7. A piece of wood laid upon the deck of a vessel to support the bulkheads.

verb

  1. To set (something) at an angle.“to cant a cask; to cant a ship”
  2. To give a sudden turn or new direction to.“to cant round a stick of timber; to cant a football”
  3. To bevel an edge or corner.
1 more verb definition
  1. To overturn so that the contents are emptied.

noun

  1. A parcel, a division.

verb

  1. To divide or parcel out.

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CANTS in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 21% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, T

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