Is QUAIL a Wordle Word?

Yes. QUAIL is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on June 15, 2025 (#1457).

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

What does QUAIL mean?

/ˈkweɪl/

verb

  1. To waste away; to fade, to wither
  2. To daunt or frighten (someone)
  3. To lose heart or courage; to be daunted or fearful.
1 more verb definition
  1. Of courage, faith, etc.: to slacken, to give way.

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

QUAIL in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 55% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
U, A, I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, I, L
Rare letters
Q

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

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