Is PAILS a Wordle Word?

Yes. PAILS is a valid Wordle word.

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 PAILS mean?

/peɪlz/

noun

  1. A vessel of wood, tin, plastic, etc., usually cylindrical and having a handle -- used especially for carrying liquids, for example water or milk; a bucket (sometimes with a cover).“The milkmaid carried a pail of milk in each hand.”
  2. (In technical use) A closed (covered) cylindrical shipping container.

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

PAILS in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 22% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, I, L

Hard-mode trap: 13 valid words fit the pattern _AILS. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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