Is NUKES a Wordle Word?
Yes. NUKES 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 NUKES mean?
/njuːks/
noun
- A small corner formed by two walls; an alcove.“There was a small broom for sweeping ash kept in the nook between the fireplace bricks and the wall.”
- A hidden or secluded spot; a secluded retreat.“The back of the used book shop was one of her favorite nooks; she could read for hours and no one would bother her or pester her to buy.”
- A recess, cove or hollow.
2 more noun definitions
- An English unit of land area, originally 1/4 of a yardland but later 12 1/2 or 20 acres.
- A corner of a piece of land; an angled piece of land, especially one extending into other land.
noun
- A nucleus colony; a small bee colony created from a larger colony.
noun
- The spinal cord.
- The back of the neck, the nape; of an animal: the back of the head or the portion of the body behind the head.
noun
- A nuclear weapon.
- (by extension) Something that destroys or negates, especially on a catastrophic scale.
- A nuclear power station.
3 more noun definitions
- A vessel such as a ship or submarine running on nuclear power.
- A person (such as a sailor in a navy or a scientist) who works with nuclear weapons or nuclear power.
- A microwave oven.“Just put it in the nuke for two minutes and it will be ready to eat.”
verb
- To use a nuclear weapon on a target.“If a nuclear war ever breaks out, military facilities are likely to be nuked first.”
- To destroy or erase completely.“To try to hide his posting history on Usenet, he had his posts nuked from the Google archives.”
- (by extension) To carry out a denial-of-service attack against (an IRC user).
3 more verb definitions
- To expose to some form of radiation.
- To cook in a microwave oven.“I’ll nuke some pizza for dinner.”
- To over-analyze or overly despair over something.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
NUKES in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- WeakIn the top 41% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- U, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- E
Hard-mode trap: 7 valid words fit the pattern
_UKES. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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