Is HOUND a Wordle Word?
Yes. HOUND is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #668 · Apr 18, 2023
It was the Wordle answer on April 18, 2023 (#668).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does HOUND mean?
/haʊnd/
noun
- A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
- Any canine animal.
- (by extension) Someone who seeks something.
3 more noun definitions
- (by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
- A despicable person.
- A houndfish.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
HOUND in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- WeakIn the top 72% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- O, U
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- O
Hard-mode trap: 9 valid words fit the pattern
_OUND. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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