Is SLEEP a Wordle Word?

Yes. SLEEP is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on December 7, 2023 (#901).

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

What does SLEEP mean?

/sliːp/

To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.“You should sleep 8 hours a day.”
(of a spinning top or yo-yo) To spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.
To cause (a spinning top or yo-yo) to spin on its axis with no other perceptible motion.

7 more verb definitions

To accommodate in beds.“This caravan can sleep four people comfortably.”
To be slumbering in (a state).“to sleep a dreamless sleep”
To be careless, inattentive, or unconcerned; not to be vigilant; to live thoughtlessly.
To be dead; to lie in the grave.
To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant.“a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps”
To wait for a period of time without performing any action.“After a failed connection attempt, the program sleeps for 5 seconds before trying again.”
To place into a state of hibernation.

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: E
Unique letters: 4 of 5Repeats E
Common letters: L, E

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