Is GUESS a Wordle Word?

Yes. GUESS is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on December 11, 2025 (#1636).

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

What does GUESS mean?

/ɡɛs/

verb

  1. To reach a partly (or totally) unqualified conclusion.
  2. To solve by a correct conjecture; to conjecture rightly.“He who guesses the riddle shall have the ring.”
  3. To suppose (introducing a proposition of uncertain plausibility).“That album is quite hard to find, but I guess you could try ordering it online.”
2 more verb definitions
  1. To think, conclude, or decide (without a connotation of uncertainty). Usually in first person: "I guess".“"I guess I'll go to bed."”
  2. To hit upon or reproduce by memory.

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

GUESS in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 72% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
U, E
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats S
Common letters
E

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