Is DUKES a Wordle Word?

Yes. DUKES 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 DUKES mean?

noun

  1. The male ruler of a duchy (female equivalent: duchess).
  2. The sovereign of a small state.
  3. A high title of nobility; the male holder of a dukedom.
3 more noun definitions
  1. A grand duke.
  2. Any of various nymphalid butterflies of the Asian genera Bassarona and Dophla.
  3. (usually in the plural) A fist.“Put up your dukes!”

verb

  1. To hit or beat with the fists.
  2. To give cash to; to give a tip to.“I duked him twenty dollars.”

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

DUKES in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 54% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
U, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
E

Hard-mode trap: 8 valid words fit the pattern DU_ES. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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