Is FUMES a Wordle Word?

Yes. FUMES is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does FUMES mean?

/fjuːmz/

A gas or vapour/vapor that is strong-smelling or dangerous to inhale.“Don't stand around in there breathing the fumes while the adhesive cures.”
A material that has been vaporized from the solid or liquid state to the gas state and re-coalesced to the solid state.“Lead fume is a greyish powder, mainly comprising lead sulfate.”
Rage or excitement which deprives the mind of self-control.“the fumes of passion”

3 more noun definitions

To expose (something) to fumes; specifically, to expose wood, etc., to ammonia in order to produce dark tints.
To apply or offer incense to.
To emit fumes.

3 more verb definitions

To pass off in fumes or vapours.
To express or feel great anger.“He’s still fuming about the argument they had yesterday.”
To be as in a mist; to be dulled and stupefied.

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

Starter word rating: WeakIn the top 58% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: U, E
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: E

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