Is STICK a Wordle Word?

Yes. STICK is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on September 18, 2022 (#456).

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

What does STICK mean?

/stɪk/

noun

  1. An elongated piece of wood or similar material, typically put to some use, for example as a wand or baton.
  2. Any roughly cylindrical (or rectangular) unit of a substance.“Sealing wax is available as a cylindrical or rectangular stick.”
  3. Material or objects attached to a stick or the like.
6 more noun definitions
  1. A tool, control, or instrument shaped somewhat like a stick.
  2. A stick-like item:
  3. Ability; specifically:
  4. A person or group of people. (Perhaps, in some senses, because people are, broadly speaking, tall and thin, like pieces of wood.)
  5. Encouragement or punishment, or (resulting) vigour or other improved behavior.
  6. A measure.

verb

  1. To cut a piece of wood to be the stick member of a cope-and-stick joint.
  2. To compose; to set, or arrange, in a composing stick.“to stick type”
  3. To furnish or set with sticks.

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

STICK in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 62% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
T, I

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