Is GAFFE a Wordle Word?

Yes. GAFFE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 17, 2026 (#1946).

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

What does GAFFE mean?

/ɡæf/

noun

  1. A foolish and embarrassing error, especially one made in public.

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

GAFFE in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 69% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, E
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats F
Common letters
A, E

Letter ratings use how often each letter appears in Wordle answers.

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