Is EMPTY a Wordle Word?

Yes. EMPTY is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on August 10, 2023 (#782).

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

What does EMPTY mean?

/ˈɛmpti/

noun

  1. (usually plural) A container, especially a bottle, whose contents have been used up, leaving it empty.“Put the empties out to be recycled.”

verb

  1. To make empty; to void; to remove the contents of.“The cinema emptied quickly after the end of the film.”
  2. Of a river, duct, etc: to drain or flow toward an ultimate destination.“Salmon River empties on the W shore about 2 miles below Bear River.”

adjective

  1. Devoid of content; containing nothing or nobody; vacant.“an empty purse; an empty jug; an empty stomach”
  2. Containing no elements (as of a string, array, or set), opposed to being null (having no valid value).
  3. Free; clear; devoid; often with of.
7 more adjective definitions
  1. Having nothing to carry, emptyhanded; unburdened.
  2. Destitute of effect, sincerity, or sense; said of language.“empty offer”
  3. Unable to satisfy; hollow; vain.“empty pleasures”
  4. Destitute of reality, or real existence; unsubstantial.“empty dreams”
  5. Destitute of, or lacking, sense, knowledge, or courtesy.“empty brains; an empty coxcomb”
  6. (of some female animals, especially cows and sheep) Not pregnant; not producing offspring when expected to do so during the breeding season.“Empty cow rates have increased in recent years.”
  7. Producing nothing; unfruitful; said of a plant or tree.“an empty vine”

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

EMPTY in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 48% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
E, T

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