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This list has 7 Wordle guesses; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. Possible-answer status helps narrow a puzzle, but does not predict which word Wordle will choose.

Past Wordle answers: AGATE (September 29, 2021); STAGE (February 9, 2023).

Top-ranked splitter AGATE
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Worst branch
1
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It fits this list and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

Hard Mode AGATE keeps every stated clue.

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AGATE

A semitransparent, uncrystallized silicate mineral and semiprecious stone, presenting various tints in the same specimen, with colors delicately arranged and often curved in parallel alternating dark and light stripes or bands, or blended in clouds; various authorities call it a variety of chalcedony, a variety of quartz, or a combination of the two.

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Past Wordle answer: September 29, 2021.

STAGE

A phase.

“He is in the recovery stage of his illness.”

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Past Wordle answer: February 9, 2023.

AGATY

Of the nature of agate, or containing agate.

“agaty rock”

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Not found among the past answers in this archive.

ETAGE

Alternative form of étage.

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NGATI

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STAGS

plural of stag

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STAGY

theatrical

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