Is MANIC a Wordle Word?

Yes. MANIC is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on January 10, 2026 (#1666).

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

What does MANIC mean?

/ˈmænɪk/

Of or pertaining to someone who exhibits mania or craziness; wicked.
Suffering from mania, the state of an abnormally elevated or irritable mood, arousal, and/or energy levels.

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

Starter word rating: WeakIn the top 43% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: A, I
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: A, I

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