Is MINCE a Wordle Word?
Yes. MINCE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #299 · Apr 14, 2022
It was the Wordle answer on April 14, 2022 (#299).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does MINCE mean?
/mɪns/
noun
- Finely chopped meat.
- Finely chopped mixed fruit used in Christmas pies; mincemeat.“During Christmas time my dad loves to eat mince pies.”
- An affected (often dainty or short and precise) gait.
2 more noun definitions
- An affected manner, especially of speaking; an affectation.
- (chiefly in the plural) An eye (from mince pie).
verb
- To make less; make small.
- To lessen; diminish; to diminish in speaking; speak of lightly or slightingly; minimise.
- To effect mincingly.
6 more verb definitions
- To cut into very small pieces; to chop fine.“Butchers often use machines to mince meat.”
- To suppress or weaken the force of
- To say or utter vaguely, not directly or frankly“a minced oath”
- To affect; to pronounce affectedly or with an accent.
- To walk with short steps; to walk in a prim, affected manner.
- To act or talk with affected nicety; to affect delicacy in manner.“I love going to gay bars and seeing drag queens mince around on stage.”
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
MINCE in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 33% 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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