Is RISER a Wordle Word?

Yes. RISER is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on May 4, 2026 (#1780).

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

What does RISER mean?

/ˈɹaɪ.zə(ɹ)/

Someone or something which rises.
A platform or stand used to lift or elevate something.“The choir stood on risers for the performance.”
The vertical part of a step on a staircase.

5 more noun definitions

The main body of a bow.
A vertical utility conduit, pipe or path between floors of a building for placement of cables (e.g. telephone, networking), or to convey fluids (e.g. gas, water).
A pipe connecting an individual exhaust port of an internal combustion engine to the muffler, particularly on aircraft.
A Manx cat with a showable short tail.
A strip of webbing joining a parachute's harness to the rigging lines.

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

Starter word rating: AverageIn the top 23% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: I, E
Unique letters: 4 of 5Repeats R
Common letters: R, I, E

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