Past Wordle Word: GAUGE

GAUGE in Wordle history, with nearby puzzle comparisons and archive context.

Where This Answer Sits in the Archive

Wordle #1589 · October 25, 2025 · Edited by Tracy Bennett

Wordle #1589 landed on GAUGE. Nearby puzzle records show how it lines up by ending family, letter shape, and vowel count.

GAUGE

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Nearby Historical Comparisons

GOUGE

Wordle #133 · October 30, 2021

ends with GE and starts with G.

Open record

GAUZE

Wordle #435 · August 28, 2022

starts with G and matches the CVVCV pattern.

Open record

ROUGE

Wordle #156 · November 22, 2021

ends with GE and matches the CVVCV pattern.

Open record

GUAVA

Wordle #1709 · February 22, 2026

starts with G and matches the CVVCV pattern.

Open record

Broader Archive Signals

Selective

Archive answers starting with G

Recent tracked answers only occasionally open with G.

Rare

Archive answers ending in GE

GE is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.

Selective

Archive answers with CVVCV

The CVVCV letter shape is selective across tracked answers.

Occasional

Archive answers with 3 vowels

3-vowel answers are occasional across the tracked archive.

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FAQ

How unusual is GAUGE in the Wordle archive?

GAUGE can be compared with other tracked answers by starting letter, GE ending family, vowel count, and CVVCV letter shape.

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