Is SPIRE a Wordle Word?

Yes. SPIRE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on January 15, 2023 (#575).

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

What does SPIRE mean?

/spaɪə/

The stalk or stem of a plant.
A young shoot of a plant; a spear.
Any of various tall grasses, rushes, or sedges, such as the marram, the reed canary-grass, etc.

4 more noun definitions

A sharp or tapering point.
A tapering structure built on a roof or tower, especially as one of the central architectural features of a church or cathedral roof.“The spire of the church rose high above the town.”
The top, or uppermost point, of anything; the summit.
A tube or fuse for communicating fire to the charge in blasting.

(of a seed, plant etc.) to sprout, to send forth the early shoots of growth; to germinate.
To grow upwards rather than develop horizontally.
To furnish with a spire.

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

Starter word rating: GoodIn the top 7% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: I, E
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: I, R, E

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