Is DUSKY a Wordle Word?
Yes. DUSKY is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #1683 · Jan 27, 2026
It was the Wordle answer on January 27, 2026 (#1683).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does DUSKY mean?
/ˈdʌs.ki/
noun
- A dusky shark.
- A dusky dolphin.
- A dusky grouse.
adjective
- Dimly lit, as at dusk (evening).“I like it when it is dusky, just before the street lights come on.”
- Having a shade of color that is rather dark.“The dusky rose was of a muted color, not clashing with any of the other colors.”
- Dark-skinned.
1 more adjective definition
- Ashen; having a greyish skin coloration.“The patient was in shock and had a dusky skin tone.”
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
DUSKY in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- WeakIn the top 89% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- U
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern
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