Is UNCLE a Wordle Word?

Yes. UNCLE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 13, 2023 (#846).

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

What does UNCLE mean?

/ˈʌŋ.kəl/

noun

  1. The brother or brother-in-law of one’s parent.
  2. The male cousin of one’s parent.
  3. A companion to one's (usually unmarried) mother.
4 more noun definitions
  1. A source of advice, encouragement, or help.
  2. A pawnbroker.
  3. An affectionate term for a man of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
  4. An older male African-American person.

verb

  1. To address somebody by the term uncle.
  2. To act like, or as, an uncle.

interjection

  1. A cry used to indicate surrender.

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

UNCLE in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 23% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
U, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
L, E

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

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