Is WHILE a Wordle Word?
Yes. WHILE is a valid Wordle word.
- Valid guess
- Past answer #836 · Oct 3, 2023
It was the Wordle answer on October 3, 2023 (#836).
Since February 2026, Wordle sometimes reuses past answers, so it could be the answer again.
What does WHILE mean?
/waɪl/
noun
- An uncertain duration of time, a period of time.“He lectured for quite a long while.”
verb
- To pass (time) idly.
- To occupy or entertain (someone) in order to let time pass.
- To loiter.
preposition
- Until.
conjunction
- During the same time that.“He was sleeping while I was singing.”
- Although.“This case, while interesting, is a bit frustrating.”
- Until.“I'll wait while you've finished painting.”
2 more conjunction definitions
- As long as.“While you're at school you may live at home.”
- (public policy) Used to denote an individual experiencing racial profiling when performing a seemingly benign activity.“He was detained for four hours at the store yesterday. His crime? Shopping while black.”
Definition from Wiktionary, available under the CC BY-SA license.
WHILE in Wordle
- Starter word rating
- AverageIn the top 38% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
- Vowels
- I, E
- Unique letters
- 5 of 5
- Common letters
- I, L, E
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