Past Wordle Word: AWFUL

AWFUL archive rarity, ending family, and letter-shape context.

Archive Context

Wordle #368 · June 22, 2022

The answer here was AWFUL. In the archive, it can be compared by starting letter, ending family, vowel count, and overall letter shape.

AWFUL

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How Unusual This Answer Is

Selective

Archive answers starting with A

Recent tracked answers only occasionally open with A.

Rare

Archive answers ending in UL

UL is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.

Selective

Archive answers with VCCVC

The VCCVC letter shape is selective across tracked answers.

Very common

Archive answers with 2 vowels

2-vowel answers are very common across the tracked archive.

Compared With Other Archive Answers

ALBUM

Wordle #339 · May 24, 2022

starts with A and matches the VCCVC pattern.

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ALLOW

Wordle #273 · March 19, 2022

starts with A and matches the VCCVC pattern.

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ALLEY

Wordle #1758 · April 12, 2026

starts with A and matches the VCCVC pattern.

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ALLOT

Wordle #1687 · January 31, 2026

starts with A and matches the VCCVC pattern.

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Answer Traits

Letter Shape

AWFUL follows the VCCVC consonant-vowel pattern.

Vowels

A and U with a very common vowel profile across tracked answers.

Repeats

Every letter is unique in this answer.

Starts with AEnds with ULRare letters: None

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How unusual is AWFUL in the Wordle archive?

AWFUL can be compared with other tracked answers by starting letter, UL ending family, vowel count, and VCCVC letter shape.

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