Is EAGER a Wordle Word?

Yes. EAGER is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on May 15, 2025 (#1426).

Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.

What does EAGER mean?

/ˈiːɡə/

adjective

  1. Sharp; sour; acid.
  2. Sharp; keen; bitter; severe.
  3. Desirous; keen to do or obtain something.“I was eager to show my teacher how much I'd learned over the holidays.”
2 more adjective definitions
  1. Brittle; inflexible; not ductile.
  2. Not employing lazy evaluation; calculating results immediately, rather than deferring calculation until they are required.“an eager algorithm”

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

EAGER in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 26% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
E, A
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats E
Common letters
E, A, R

Hard-mode trap: 10 valid words fit the pattern _AGER. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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