Is CLOSE a Wordle Word?
Yes. CLOSE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #822 · Sep 19, 2023
It was the Wordle answer on September 19, 2023 (#822).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does CLOSE mean?
/kləʊz/
noun
- An end or conclusion.“We owe them our thanks for bringing the project to a successful close.”
- The manner of shutting; the union of parts; junction.
- A grapple in wrestling.
3 more noun definitions
- The conclusion of a strain of music; cadence.
- A double bar marking the end.
- (travel) The time when checkin staff will no longer accept passengers for a flight.
verb
- (physical) To remove a gap.
- (social) To finish, to terminate.
- To come or gather around; to enclose; to encompass; to confine.
1 more verb definition
- To have a vector sum of 0; that is, to form a closed polygon.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
CLOSE in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- GoodIn the top 9% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- O, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- L, O, E
Hard-mode trap: 7 valid words fit the pattern
CLO_E. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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