Is PANIC a Wordle Word?

Yes. PANIC is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on January 15, 2022 (#210).

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

What does PANIC mean?

/ˈpænɪk/

noun

  1. Overpowering fright, often affecting groups of people or animals.
  2. Rapid reduction in asset prices due to broad efforts to raise cash in anticipation of continuing decline in asset prices.
  3. A kernel panic or system crash.

verb

  1. To feel overwhelming fear.
  2. To cause somebody to panic.
  3. (by extension) To crash.
1 more verb definition
  1. (by extension) To cause the system to crash.

adjective

  1. Pertaining to the god Pan.
  2. Of fear, fright etc: sudden or overwhelming (attributed by the ancient Greeks to the influence of Pan).

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

PANIC in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 40% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, I

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