Is WHALE a Wordle Word?

Yes. WHALE is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on July 23, 2023 (#764).

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

What does WHALE mean?

/weɪl/

noun

  1. Any of several species of large sea mammals of the infraorder Cetacea.
  2. Something, or someone, that is very large.
  3. Something, or someone, that is excellent.
3 more noun definitions
  1. In a casino, a person who routinely bets at the maximum limit allowable.
  2. An investor who deals with very large amounts of money.
  3. (by extension) A video game player who spends large amounts of money on premium content.

verb

  1. To hunt for whales.

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

WHALE in Wordle

Starter word rating
AverageIn the top 21% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels
A, E
Unique letters
5 of 5
Common letters
A, L, E

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

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