Is FIRST a Wordle Word?

Yes. FIRST is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on August 14, 2021 (#56).

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

What does FIRST mean?

/fɪrst/

noun

  1. The person or thing in the first position.“He was the first to complete the course.”
  2. The first gear of an engine.
  3. Something that has never happened before; a new occurrence.“This is a first. For once he has nothing to say.”
4 more noun definitions
  1. First base“There was a close play at first.”
  2. A first-class honours degree.
  3. A first-edition copy of some publication.
  4. A fraction of an integer ending in one.“one forty-first of the estate”

adjective

  1. Preceding all others of a series or kind; the ordinal of one; earliest.“I was the first runner to reach the finish line, and won the race.”
  2. Most eminent or exalted; most excellent; chief; highest.“Demosthenes was the first orator of Greece.”

adverb

  1. Before anything else; firstly.“Clean the sink first, before you even think of starting to cook.”
  2. For the first time;“I first witnessed a death when I was nine years old.”

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

FIRST in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 35% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
I, R, T

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