Is WAILS a Wordle Word?
Yes. WAILS is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Not on the answer list
It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.
Plurals ending in S are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.
What does WAILS mean?
noun
- A prolonged cry, usually high-pitched, especially as of grief or anguish.“She let out a loud, doleful wail.”
- Any similar sound as of lamentation; a howl.“A bird's wail in the night.”
- A sound made by emergency vehicle sirens, contrasted with "yelp" which is higher-pitched and faster.
verb
- To cry out, as in sorrow or anguish.
- To weep, lament persistently or bitterly.
- To make a noise like mourning or crying.“The wind wailed and the rain streamed down.”
2 more verb definitions
- To lament; to bewail; to grieve over.“to wail one's death”
- To perform with great liveliness and force.
verb
- To strike the skin in such a way as to produce a wale or welt.
- To give a surface a texture of wales or welts.
verb
- To choose, select.
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
WAILS in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 32% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- A, I
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- A, I, L
Hard-mode trap: 13 valid words fit the pattern
_AILS. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.
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