Is MUMMY a Wordle Word?

Yes. MUMMY is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 23, 2022 (#491).

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

What does MUMMY mean?

/ˈmʌmi/

noun

  1. An embalmed human or animal corpse wrapped in linen bandages for burial, especially as practised by the ancient Egyptians and some Native American tribes.
  2. (by extension) A reanimated embalmed human corpse, as a typical character in horror films.
  3. (by extension) Any naturally preserved human or animal body.
4 more noun definitions
  1. A brown pigment originally prepared from the ground-up remains of Egyptian animal or human mummies mixed with bitumen, etc.
  2. A pulp.
  3. A substance used in medicine, prepared from mummified flesh.
  4. A sort of wax used in grafting.

verb

  1. To mummify.

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

MUMMY in Wordle

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Unique letters
3 of 5Repeats M

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