Is HAPPY a Wordle Word?

Yes. HAPPY is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on November 27, 2022 (#526).

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

What does HAPPY mean?

noun

  1. A happy event, thing, person, etc.

noun

  1. Preceded by the: happy people as a group.

verb

  1. Often followed by up: to become happy; to brighten up, to cheer up.
  2. Often followed by up: to make happy; to brighten, to cheer, to enliven.

adjective

  1. Having a feeling arising from a consciousness of well-being or of enjoyment; enjoying good of any kind, such as comfort, peace, or tranquillity; blissful, contented, joyous.“Music makes me feel happy.”
  2. Experiencing the effect of favourable fortune; favored by fortune or luck; fortunate, lucky, propitious.
  3. Content, satisfied (with or to do something); having no objection (to something).“Are you happy to pay me back by the end of the week?”
3 more adjective definitions
  1. (Of acts, speech, etc.) Appropriate, apt, felicitous.“a happy coincidence”
  2. (in combination) Favoring or inclined to use.“slaphappy, trigger-happy”
  3. (of people, often followed by "at" or "in") Dexterous, ready, skilful.

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

HAPPY in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 89% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats P
Common letters
A

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