Wordle #1327
Wordle Answer — Sunday, January 4, 2026
The answer was a 5-letter noun
P
O
S
S
E
Definition
POSSEnoun
A group of people assembled by a sheriff or other authority to assist in law enforcement, or more broadly, any group of associates or followers.
The sheriff rounded up a posse of volunteers to search the canyon for the escaped outlaw.
Was this a hard one?
POSSE contains a double S, which many players overlook when they have confirmed S in the word. The uncommon ending -SSE can also mislead solvers who keep trying more typical five-letter patterns.
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