Is MUCKY a Wordle Word?

Yes. MUCKY is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on January 19, 2023 (#579).

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

What does MUCKY mean?

/ˈmʌki/

adjective

  1. Covered in muck.
  2. Obscene, pornographic.“a mucky magazine”

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

MUCKY in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 95% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
U
Unique letters
5 of 5

Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern _UCKY. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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