Is SHRUB a Wordle Word?

Yes. SHRUB is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on September 7, 2021 (#80).

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

What does SHRUB mean?

/ʃɹʌb/

noun

  1. A woody plant smaller than a tree, and usually with several stems from the same base.

verb

  1. To lop; to prune.
  2. (Kenyan English) To mispronounce a word by replacing its consonant sound(s) with another or others of a similar place of articulation.

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

SHRUB in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 64% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
U
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
R

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