Is DOWEL a Wordle Word?
Yes. DOWEL is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #1422 · May 11, 2025
It was the Wordle answer on May 11, 2025 (#1422).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does DOWEL mean?
/ˈdaʊəl/
noun
- A pin, or block, of wood or metal, fitting into holes in the abutting portions of two pieces, and being partly in one piece and partly in the other, to keep them in their proper relative position.
- A wooden rod, as one to make short pins from.
- A piece of wood or similar material fitted into a surface not suitable for fastening so that other pieces may be fastened to it.
verb
- To fasten together with dowels.
- To furnish with dowels.“A cooper dowels pieces for the head of a cask.”
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
DOWEL in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 37% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- O, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- O, E, L
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