Is WIDER a Wordle Word?

Yes. WIDER is a valid Wordle word.

It was the Wordle answer on October 13, 2026 (#1942).

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

What does WIDER mean?

/ˈwaɪdə/

Having a large physical extent from side to side.“We walked down a wide corridor.”
Large in scope.“The inquiry had a wide remit.”
Operating at the side of the playing area.“That team needs a decent wide player.”

6 more adjective definitions

On one side or the other of the mark; too far sideways from the mark, the wicket, the batsman, etc.“Too bad! That was a great passing-shot, but it's wide.”
Made, as a vowel, with a less tense, and more open and relaxed, condition of the organs in the mouth.
(now rare) Vast, great in extent, extensive.“The wide, lifeless expanse.”
Located some distance away; distant, far.
Far from truth, propriety, necessity, etc.
Of or supporting a greater range of text characters than can fit into the traditional 8-bit representation.“a wide character; a wide stream”

1 more adverb definition

So as to leave or have a great space between the sides; so as to form a large opening.

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

Starter word rating: AverageIn the top 26% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: I, E
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: I, E, R

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