Is PIQUE a Wordle Word?

Yes. PIQUE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 26, 2023 (#859).

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

What does PIQUE mean?

/piːk/

noun

  1. A feeling of enmity; ill-feeling, animosity; a transient feeling of wounded pride.
  2. A feeling of irritation or resentment, awakened by a social slight or injury; offence, especially taken in an emotional sense with little thought or consideration.
  3. Keenly felt desire; a longing.

verb

  1. To wound the pride of; to excite to anger.
  2. To take pride in; to pride oneself on.
  3. To stimulate (a feeling, emotion); to offend by slighting; to excite (someone) to action by causing resentment or jealousy.“I believe this will pique your interest.”

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

PIQUE in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 65% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I, U, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
I, E
Rare letters
Q

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

Browse similar words

Practice with PIQUE