Is MALUS a Wordle Word?
Yes. MALUS is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Not on the answer list
It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.
Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.
What does MALUS mean?
/ˈmeɪ.ləs/
noun
- The loss or return of performance-related compensation originally paid by an employer to an employee as a result of the discovery of a defect in the performance.“When bank fired the loan originator, they recovered the last two years of her bonuses under the malus clause in her contract.”
- A penalty or negative thing.
- A plant of the genus Malus (the apples).“Malus ‘Dartmouth’ is a variety of M. pumila, the wild crab-apple, and is only one of the several maluses which offer a wider choice than the commonly planted ‘John Downie,’ lemoinei and eleyi.”
1 more noun definition
- Plural of malu: A culturally significant tattoo on a Samoan woman's upper leg.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
MALUS in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 38% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- A, U
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- A, L
Hard-mode trap: 7 valid words fit the pattern
MAL_S. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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