Is TWIST a Wordle Word?

Yes. TWIST is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on November 24, 2024 (#1254).

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

What does TWIST mean?

/twɪst/

noun

  1. A twisting force.
  2. Anything twisted, or the act of twisting.
  3. The form given in twisting.
18 more noun definitions
  1. The degree of stress or strain when twisted.
  2. A type of thread made from two filaments twisted together.
  3. A sliver of lemon peel added to a cocktail, etc.
  4. A sudden bend (or short series of bends) in a road, path, etc.
  5. A distortion to the meaning of a word or passage.
  6. An unexpected turn in a story, tale, etc.
  7. (preceded by definite article) A type of dance characterised by rotating one’s hips. See Twist (dance) on Wikipedia for more details.
  8. A rotation of the body when diving.
  9. A sprain, especially to the ankle.
  10. A twig.
  11. A girl, a woman.
  12. A roll of twisted dough, baked.
  13. A small roll of tobacco.
  14. A material for gun barrels, consisting of iron and steel twisted and welded together.“Damascus twist”
  15. The spiral course of the rifling of a gun barrel or a cannon.
  16. A beverage made of brandy and gin.
  17. A strong individual tendency or bent; inclination.“a twist toward fanaticism”
  18. An appetite for food.

verb

  1. To turn the ends of something, usually thread, rope etc., in opposite directions, often using force.
  2. To join together by twining one part around another.
  3. To contort; to writhe; to complicate; to crook spirally; to convolve.
11 more verb definitions
  1. To wreathe; to wind; to encircle; to unite by intertexture of parts.
  2. To wind into; to insinuate.“Avarice twists itself into all human concerns.”
  3. To turn a knob etc.
  4. To distort or change the truth or meaning of words when repeating.
  5. To form a twist (in any of the above noun meanings).
  6. To injure (a body part) by bending it in the wrong direction.
  7. (of a path) To wind; to follow a bendy or wavy course; to have many bends.
  8. To cause to rotate.
  9. To dance the twist (a type of dance characterised by twisting one's hips).
  10. To coax.
  11. In the game of blackjack (pontoon or twenty-one), to be dealt another card.

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

TWIST in Wordle

Starter word rating
WeakIn the top 86% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
I
Unique letters
4 of 5Repeats T
Common letters
T, I

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