Is CODES a Wordle Word?

Yes. CODES 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 CODES mean?

/kəʊdz/

noun

  1. A short symbol, often with little relation to the item it represents.“This flavour of soup has been assigned the code WRT-9.”
  2. A body of law, sanctioned by legislation, in which the rules of law to be specifically applied by the courts are set forth in systematic form; a compilation of laws by public authority; a digest.
  3. Any system of principles, rules or regulations relating to one subject.“The medical code is a system of rules for the regulation of the professional conduct of physicians.”
7 more noun definitions
  1. A set of rules for converting information into another form or representation.
  2. A message represented by rules intended to conceal its meaning.
  3. A cryptographic system using a codebook that converts words or phrases into codewords.
  4. Instructions for a computer, written in a programming language; the input of a translator, an interpreter or a browser, namely: source code, machine code, bytecode.“I wrote some code to reformat text documents.”
  5. (scientific programming) A program.
  6. A particular lect or language variety.
  7. An emergency requiring situation-trained members of the staff.

verb

  1. To write software programs.“I learned to code on an early home computer in the 1980s.”
  2. To add codes to a dataset.
  3. To categorise by assigning identifiers from a schedule, for example CPT coding for medical insurance purposes.
3 more verb definitions
  1. To encode.“We should code the messages we send out on Usenet.”
  2. To encode a protein.
  3. To call a hospital emergency code.“coding in the CT scanner”

verb

  1. Of a patient, to suffer a sudden medical emergency (a code blue) such as cardiac arrest.

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

CODES in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 23% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
O, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
O, E

Hard-mode trap: 12 valid words fit the pattern CO_ES. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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