Is DOWDY a Wordle Word?
Yes. DOWDY is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #1789 · May 13, 2026
It was the Wordle answer on May 13, 2026 (#1789).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does DOWDY mean?
/ˈdaʊdi/
noun
- A plain or shabby person
adjective
- Plain and unfashionable in style or dress.
- Lacking stylishness or neatness; shabby.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
DOWDY in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- WeakIn the top 98% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- O
- Unique letters
- 4 of 5Repeats D
- Common letters
- O
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