Is SIEVE a Wordle Word?

Yes. SIEVE is a valid Wordle word.

It is on the original Wordle answer list and has not been an answer yet, so it could be a future answer.

What does SIEVE mean?

/sɪv/

noun

  1. A device with a mesh bottom to separate, in a granular material, larger particles from smaller ones, or to separate solid objects from a liquid.“Use the sieve to get the pasta from the water.”
  2. A process, physical or abstract, that arrives at a final result by filtering out unwanted pieces of input from a larger starting set of input.“Given a list of consecutive numbers starting at 1, the Sieve of Eratosthenes algorithm will find all of the prime numbers.”
  3. A kind of coarse basket.
2 more noun definitions
  1. A person, or their mind, that cannot remember things or is unable to keep secrets.
  2. A collection of morphisms in a category whose codomain is a certain fixed object of that category, which collection is closed under pre-composition by any morphism in the category.

verb

  1. To strain, sift or sort using a sieve.
  2. To concede; let in

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

SIEVE in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 69% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I, E
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats E
Common letters
I, E

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