Is EIGHT a Wordle Word?

Yes. EIGHT is a valid Wordle word.

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

  1. The digit/figure 8.
  2. Any of the four cards in a normal deck with the value eight.
  3. 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
  1. (especially in plural) A race in which such craft participate.
  2. The eight people who crew a rowing-boat.

numeral

  1. A numerical value equal to 8; the number occurring after seven and before nine.
  2. Describing a group or set with eight elements.“He works eight hours a day.”

adjective

  1. 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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