Is PERIL a Wordle Word?

Yes. PERIL is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on November 7, 2025 (#1602).

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

What does PERIL mean?

/ˈpɛɹəl/

noun

  1. A situation of serious and immediate danger.
  2. Something that causes, contains, or presents danger.“The perils of the jungle (animals and insects, weather, etc)”
  3. An event which causes a loss, or the risk of a specific such event.

verb

  1. To cause to be in danger; to imperil; to risk.

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

PERIL in Wordle

Starter word rating
GoodIn the top 7% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
E, I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
E, R, I, L

Letter ratings use how often each letter appears in Wordle answers.

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