Is EIGHT a Wordle Word?
Yes. EIGHT is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #1665 · Jan 9, 2026
It was the Wordle answer on January 9, 2026 (#1665).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does EIGHT mean?
/eɪt/
noun
- The digit/figure 8.
- Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
- A light, narrow rowing boat, especially one used in competitive rowing, steered by a cox, in which eight rowers each have two oars.
2 more noun definitions
- (especially in plural) A race in which such craft participate.
- The eight people who crew a rowing-boat.
numeral
- A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
- Describing a group or set with eight elements.“He works eight hours a day.”
adjective
- The ordinal form of the number eight.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
EIGHT in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 29% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- E, I
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- E, I, T
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