Is SHUNT a Wordle Word?

Yes. SHUNT is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on January 27, 2025 (#1318).

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

What does SHUNT mean?

An act of moving (suddenly), as due to a push or shove.
A connection used as an alternative path between parts of an electrical circuit.
The shifting of the studs on a projectile from the deep to the shallow sides of the grooves in its discharge from a shunt gun.

4 more noun definitions

An abnormal passage between body channels.
A passage between body channels constructed surgically as a bypass; a tube inserted into the body to create such a passage.
A switch on a railway used to move a train from one track to another.
A minor collision between vehicles.

To cause to move (suddenly), as by pushing or shoving; to give a (sudden) start to.
To divert to a less important place, position, or state.
To provide with a shunt.“to shunt a galvanometer”

6 more verb definitions

To move data in memory to a physical disk.
To divert electric current by providing an alternative path.
To move a train from one track to another, or to move carriages, etc. from one train to another.
To have a minor collision, especially in a motor car.
To divert the flow of a body fluid.
To turn aside or away; to divert.

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

Starter word rating: WeakIn the top 56% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: U
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: T

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