Is FLESH a Wordle Word?

Yes. FLESH is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on August 11, 2021 (#53).

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

What does FLESH mean?

/flɛʃ/

noun

  1. The soft tissue of the body, especially muscle and fat.
  2. The skin of a human or animal.
  3. (by extension) Bare arms, bare legs, bare torso.
8 more noun definitions
  1. Animal tissue regarded as food; meat (but sometimes excluding fish).
  2. The human body as a physical entity.
  3. The mortal body of a human being, contrasted with the spirit or soul.
  4. The evil and corrupting principle working in man.
  5. The soft, often edible, parts of fruits or vegetables.
  6. Tenderness of feeling; gentleness.
  7. Kindred; stock; race.
  8. A yellowish pink colour; the colour of some Caucasian human skin.

verb

  1. To reward (a hound, bird of prey etc.) with flesh of the animal killed, to excite it for further hunting; to train (an animal) to have an appetite for flesh.
  2. To bury (something, especially a weapon) in flesh.
  3. To inure or habituate someone in or to a given practice.
3 more verb definitions
  1. To glut.
  2. To put flesh on; to fatten.
  3. To remove the flesh from the skin during the making of leather.

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

FLESH in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 39% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
L, E

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