Is SNEAK a Wordle Word?

Yes. SNEAK is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 28, 2022 (#496).

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

What does SNEAK mean?

/sniːk/

One who sneaks; one who moves stealthily to acquire an item or information.“My little brother is such a sneak; yesterday I caught him trying to look through my diary.”
A cheat; a con artist.“I can't believe I gave that sneak $50 for a ticket when they were selling for $20 at the front gate.”
An informer; a tell-tale.

3 more noun definitions

To creep or go stealthily; to come or go while trying to avoid detection, as a person who does not wish to be seen.“He decided to sneak into the kitchen for a second cookie while his mom was on the phone.”
To take something stealthily without permission.“I went to sneak a chocolate but my dad caught me.”
(ditransitive) To stealthily bring someone something.“She asked me to sneak her a phone next month.”

2 more verb definitions

To hide, especially in a mean or cowardly manner.
(with on) To inform an authority of another's misdemeanours.“If you sneak on me I'll bash you!”

In advance; before release to the general public.“The company gave us a sneak look at their new electronic devices.”
In a stealthy or surreptitious manner.“I was able to get a sneak peek at the guest list.”

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

Starter word rating: AverageIn the top 14% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: E, A
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: E, A

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