Is HITCH a Wordle Word?

Yes. HITCH is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on May 19, 2024 (#1065).

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

What does HITCH mean?

/hɪtʃ/

noun

  1. A sudden pull.
  2. Any of various knots used to attach a rope to an object other than another rope.
  3. A fastener or connection point, as for a trailer.“His truck sported a heavy-duty hitch for his boat.”
3 more noun definitions
  1. A problem, delay or source of difficulty.“The banquet went off without a hitch”
  2. A hidden or unfavorable condition or element; a catch.“The deal sounds too good to be true. What's the hitch?”
  3. A period of time spent in the military.“She served two hitches in Vietnam.”

verb

  1. To pull with a jerk.“She hitched her jeans up and then tightened her belt.”
  2. To attach, tie or fasten.“He hitched the bedroll to his backpack and went camping.”
  3. To marry oneself to; especially to get hitched.
4 more verb definitions
  1. Contraction of hitchhike, to thumb a ride.“to hitch a ride”
  2. To become entangled or caught; to be linked or yoked; to unite; to cling.
  3. To move interruptedly or with halts, jerks, or steps; said of something obstructed or impeded.
  4. To strike the legs together in going, as horses; to interfere.

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

HITCH in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 86% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats H
Common letters
I, T

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