Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier for first-turn info

LARGA

LARGA is accepted as a guess but is not on the solver's possible-answer list.

No dictionary definition for LARGA is recorded in our sourced data.

Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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Use LARGA in a puzzle

As an opener, it rules out about 90.8% of possible answers.

Wordle status

A word can be a playable guess without being a possible answer.

Playable guess

Yes

Included in the Wordle guess list used by our tools.

Possible answer

No

The solver does not currently treat this as a possible answer.

Past Wordle answer

No completed appearance

No appearance in our globally completed history. A recent puzzle may still be live elsewhere.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How LARGA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts LARGA as a guess, but the solver does not list it as a possible answer.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 78.5% of games, misses completely in 21.5%, and leaves about 219 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete opener benchmark, it ranks #9,082 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 guesses in games solved within six turns.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

First-turn measures

All four describe LARGA used as an opening guess. Entropy is the same idea as “avg ruled out” on a log scale: a higher number means the guess splits the possible answers into more, smaller groups.

4.35 Entropy (bits)
219 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.8% Avg ruled out

As an opening guess: previous benchmark

How LARGA performed in the previous complete opener benchmark, against its captured answer snapshot. These research figures are separate from today's solver recommendations. See the data page for the method.

3.74 Avg guesses
99.92% Solved within six
0.72 Spread of game lengths
#9,082 Rank among openers
Opening with LARGA left 2 of the snapshot's answers unsolved after six guesses. A spread of 0.72 means those games clustered within about 0.72 of a guess of the 3.74 average. It ranks #9,082 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
55
3 guesses
813
4 guesses
1,189
5 guesses
274
6 guesses
21

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ALR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
26%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

LARGA can come back 87 different ways. These are the most likely, and how many of the possible answers give each one:

512 answers
323 answers
236 answers
160 answers
133 answers
128 answers
119 answers
92 answers
64 answers
47 answers
39 answers
37 answers
37 answers
36 answers
30 answers
26 answers
24 answers
24 answers
22 answers
18 answers
14 answers
14 answers
14 answers
12 answers
11 answers
11 answers
11 answers
10 answers
9 answers
8 answers

Letter-value totals

Base letter-value totals for LARGA; these do not show whether either game accepts the word.

Scrabble

L1A1R1G2A1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

Scores shown are base values without double/triple letter or word bonuses.

Strategy after playing LARGA

What the solver recommends next for each way the board can respond to LARGA.

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LARGA:

21% chance
Suggested:
TOISE
14% chance
Suggested:
TOISE
10% chance
Suggested:
TOISE

Follow-ups for common patterns

Ranked follow-up guesses for the 10 most common feedback patterns.

21.5% →
TOISE 6.07 bits
13.5% →
TOISE 5.45 bits
9.9% →
TOISE 5.18 bits
6.7% →
STANE 5.39 bits
5.6% →
TRACE 4.89 bits
5.4% →
SLATE 4.55 bits
5.0% →
CONTE 4.74 bits
3.9% →
TOUSE 4.97 bits
2.7% →
TOISE 5.13 bits
2.0% →
TONEY 3.93 bits

Research on LARGA

Game-tree analysis and word research for LARGA, with an explanation for each figure.

Optimal play

Opening with LARGA, a proven-optimal strategy averages 3.78 guesses and ranks #9,626 of 14,855 legal openers. The best proven opener, TARSE, averages 3.55.

No guaranteed hard-mode solve In hard mode, no strategy that opens with LARGA can guarantee a solve within six guesses.

Our six-turn simulation says 3.74, at or below the proven-optimal 3.78, because the two figures score different answer lists.

These figures come from exhaustive game-tree search and are exact for the NYT lists of July 2023 (3,158 answers). They do not use the site's working answer pool.

Familiarity and learning

Frequency
LARGA sits in the rare band of the wordfreq scale, appearing less than once per million words of written English; the band marks it as a word few players will have met in print.

Sources: Optimal-play values: Alex Selby's exhaustive Wordle analysis (MIT); Word frequency: wordfreq (data CC BY-SA 4.0).