Is KNIFE a Wordle Word?

Yes. KNIFE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on September 18, 2025 (#1552).

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

What does KNIFE mean?

/naɪf/

noun

  1. A utensil or a tool designed for cutting, consisting of a flat piece of hard material, usually steel or other metal (the blade), usually sharpened on one edge, attached to a handle. The blade may be pointed for piercing.
  2. A weapon designed with the aforementioned specifications intended for slashing and/or stabbing and too short to be called a sword. A dagger.
  3. Any blade-like part in a tool or a machine designed for cutting, such as that of a chipper.

verb

  1. To cut with a knife.
  2. To use a knife to injure or kill by stabbing, slashing, or otherwise using the sharp edge of the knife as a weapon.
  3. To cut through as if with a knife.
2 more verb definitions
  1. To betray, especially in the context of a political slate.
  2. To positively ignore, especially in order to denigrate. compare cut

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

KNIFE in Wordle

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

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