Is LANKY a Wordle Word?
Yes. LANKY is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #1156 · Aug 18, 2024
It was the Wordle answer on August 18, 2024 (#1156).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does LANKY mean?
/ˈlæŋk.i/
adjective
- Tall, slim, and rather ungraceful or awkward.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
LANKY in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- WeakIn the top 52% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- A
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- L, A
Hard-mode trap: 7 valid words fit the pattern
_ANKY. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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