Past Wordle Word: SNAFU

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

Where This Answer Sits in the Archive

Wordle #659 · April 9, 2023 · Edited by Tracy Bennett

Wordle #659 landed on SNAFU. Nearby puzzle records show how it lines up by ending family, letter shape, and vowel count.

SNAFU

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Nearby Historical Comparisons

SNAKE

Wordle #952 · January 27, 2024

starts with S and matches the CCVCV pattern.

Open record

SNARE

Wordle #823 · September 20, 2023

starts with S and matches the CCVCV pattern.

Open record

SNORE

Wordle #1768 · April 22, 2026

starts with S and matches the CCVCV pattern.

Open record

SCENE

Wordle #1697 · February 10, 2026

starts with S and matches the CCVCV pattern.

Open record

Broader Archive Signals

Occasional

Archive answers starting with S

Recent tracked answers open with S fairly often.

Rare

Archive answers ending in FU

FU is a rare ending family in the tracked archive.

Occasional

Archive answers with CCVCV

The CCVCV letter shape is occasional across tracked answers.

Very common

Archive answers with 2 vowels

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

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FAQ

How unusual is SNAFU in the Wordle archive?

SNAFU can be compared with other tracked answers by starting letter, FU ending family, vowel count, and CCVCV letter shape.

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