Is STAIN a Wordle Word?

Yes. STAIN is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 12, 2024 (#1211).

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

What does STAIN mean?

/steɪn/

noun

  1. A discoloured spot or area.
  2. A blemish on one's character or reputation.
  3. A substance used to soak into a surface and colour it.
2 more noun definitions
  1. A reagent or dye used to stain microscope specimens so as to make some structures visible.
  2. Any of a number of non-standard tinctures used in modern heraldry.

verb

  1. To discolour.“armour stained with blood”
  2. To taint or tarnish someone's character or reputation
  3. To coat a surface with a stain“the stained glass used for church windows”
3 more verb definitions
  1. To become stained; to take a stain.
  2. To treat (a microscopic specimen) with a dye, especially one that dyes specific features
  3. To cause to seem inferior or soiled by comparison.

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

STAIN in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 11% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
T, A, I

Letter ratings use how often each letter appears in Wordle answers.

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