Is YAWED a Wordle Word?

Yes. YAWED is a valid Wordle word.

It is not on the Wordle answer list, so it is unlikely to be a daily answer.

Past-tense words ending in ED are almost never chosen as Wordle answers.

What does YAWED mean?

To turn about the vertical axis while maintaining course.
To swerve off course to port or starboard.
To steer badly, zigzagging back and forth across the intended course of a boat; to go out of the line of course.

1 more verb definition

To rise in blisters, breaking in white froth, as cane juice in the clarifiers in sugar works.

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

Starter word rating: AverageIn the top 37% of all valid Wordle words for testing common letters.
Vowels: A, E
Unique letters: 5 of 5
Common letters: A, E

Hard-mode trap: 11 valid words fit the pattern _AWED. If you reach it, you may need several guesses to find the last letter.

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