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10 Letter Wordle

Guess the hidden 10-letter word in six tries. Free, unlimited and in British English.

Playing Wordle with 10 letters

Ten letters is a marathon. Words this long usually have clear parts, and a single green tile can anchor a whole prefix or suffix.

Use your early guesses as scouting missions. Long words with varied letters will show you the broad shape of the answer.

Opening words that work

Based on how often letters appear in our 10-letter answers, these starters are hard to beat: IMPORTANCE, REGULATION, TAMBOURINE. None repeat a letter, so every tile gives you new information.

A few examples

To give you a feel for the difficulty, here are some words you might meet: CLOUDBURST, DIFFICULTY, GRANDCHILD, MAINSTREAM, POSSESSION, SPECIALIST. They are all in the answer pool, so none of them is obscure.

Other lengths

Fancy a change? Switch to another length with the buttons below the board, or play today’s daily puzzle.

Frequently asked questions

How many 10-letter words are in the game?

Our British English list accepts 35,583 valid 10-letter guesses. The answers come from a shorter pool of 472 everyday words.

What is a good first word for 10 letters?

Try IMPORTANCE, REGULATION, TAMBOURINE. They use common letters without repeating any.

Are 10-letter games harder than five letters?

Often yes, because there is more to work out, but you also get more information from every guess.