Is PILAU a Wordle Word?

Yes. PILAU is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

What does PILAU mean?

A dish made by browning grain, typically rice, in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth, to which meat and/or vegetables may be added.

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

Starter word rating: AverageIn the top 32% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: I, A, U
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: I, L, A

Hard-mode trap: 6 valid words fit the pattern PILA_. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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