Is CARES a Wordle Word?

Yes. CARES 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 CARES mean?

/kɛəz/

noun

  1. Grief, sorrow.
  2. Close attention; concern; responsibility.“Care should be taken when holding babies.”
  3. Worry.“I don't have a care in the world.”
4 more noun definitions
  1. Maintenance, upkeep.“dental care”
  2. The treatment of those in need (especially as a profession).
  3. The state of being cared for by others.“in care”
  4. The object of watchful attention or anxiety.

verb

  1. To be concerned (about), to have an interest (in); to feel concern (about).“"She doesn't care what you think." "I don't care, I'm still going."”
  2. (polite) To want, to desire; to like; to be inclined towards.“I don't care to hear your opinion.”
  3. (with for) To look after or look out for.“He cared for his mother while she was sick.”
1 more verb definition
  1. To mind; to object.

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

CARES in Wordle

Starter word rating
ExcellentIn the top 1% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, R, E

Hard-mode trap: 14 valid words fit the pattern _ARES. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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