Is GROWL a Wordle Word?

Yes. GROWL is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 24, 2021 (#127).

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

What does GROWL mean?

noun

  1. A deep, rumbling, threatening sound made in the throat by an animal.
  2. (by extension) The rumbling sound made by a person's stomach when hungry.
  3. (by extension) An aggressive grumbling.
1 more noun definition
  1. (by extension) A low-pitched rumbling sound produced with a wind instrument.

verb

  1. To utter a deep guttural sound, as an angry animal; to give forth an angry, grumbling sound.“The dog growled at me as I walked past.”
  2. Of a wind instrument: to produce a low-pitched rumbling sound.
  3. To send a user a message via the Growl software library.
2 more verb definitions
  1. To express (something) by growling.“The old man growled his displeasure at the postman.”
  2. To play a wind instrument in a way that produces a low-pitched rumbling sound.

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

GROWL in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 57% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
O
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
R, O, L

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

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