Is PRIOR a Wordle Word?

Yes. PRIOR is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on June 17, 2024 (#1094).

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

What does PRIOR mean?

/ˈpɹaɪɚ/

noun

  1. A high-ranking member of a monastery, usually lower in rank than an abbot.
  2. A chief magistrate in Italy.
  3. (law enforcement) A previous arrest or criminal conviction on someone's record.
1 more noun definition
  1. In Bayesian inference, a prior probability distribution, one based on information or belief before additional data is collected.

adjective

  1. Advance; previous; coming before.“I had no prior knowledge you were coming.”
  2. Former, previous.“His prior residence was smaller than his current one.”

adverb

  1. Previously.“The doctor had known three months prior.”

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

PRIOR in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 67% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I, O
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats R
Common letters
R, I, O

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

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