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11 Letter Wordle

Guess the hidden 11-letter word in six tries. Free, unlimited and in British English.

Playing Wordle with 11 letters

The longest mode we offer. Eleven letters is a rare treat for word lovers, and every answer is a recognisable everyday word.

Do not rush. Pick the best long words you know to reveal lots of letters at once, then look for prefixes and endings.

Opening words that work

Based on how often letters appear in our 11-letter answers, these starters are hard to beat: PERSONALITY, SPECULATION, COUNTRYSIDE. 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: CHRONOMETER, COUNTRYSIDE, EXPLANATION, INTERVIEWER, PANTOLOGIST, RESTORATION. They are all in the answer pool, so none of them is obscure.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 11-letter words are in the game?

Our British English list accepts 27,873 valid 11-letter guesses. The answers come from a shorter pool of 278 everyday words.

What is a good first word for 11 letters?

Try PERSONALITY, SPECULATION, COUNTRYSIDE. They use common letters without repeating any.

Are 11-letter games harder than five letters?

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