Murphy
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated February 2026
Definition
A common Irish surname, often used in Murphy's Law.
“Murphy's Law states that anything that can go wrong will go wrong.”
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Proper noun with Y ending; unlikely Wordle answer.
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Worth 13 points but proper nouns typically not allowed.
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