5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MAGGS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 85.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Proper noun

A surname.

Source: Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. Corrections.

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

Not used yet

No past answer date found.

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

How MAGGS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MAGGS 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 68.9% of games, misses completely in 31.1%, and leaves about 348 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,424 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.82 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.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

M___S M in the 1st position and S in the 5th position M__G_ M in the 1st position and G in the 4th position _A__S A in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE ALERT ROUET RONTE THALE ROULE
Words starting with M Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.65 Entropy (bits)
348 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 10% of evaluated openers
2.30 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MAGGS 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.

3.82 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#12,424 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MAGGS ranks #12,424 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
32
3 guesses
703
4 guesses
1,288
5 guesses
307
6 guesses
22
Top-ranked in the current bounded policy screen: SLANT. The policy minimizes misses within six first, then average guesses among wins (3.45 for the leader). Compare the ranking measures

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
69%
Green tile
23%
All gray
31%

Feedback distribution

59 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

734
331
312
176
134
83
75
56
46
44
41
39
27
27
23
22
19
18
14
12
11
10
9
9
9
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4
4
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MAGGS:

31% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
14% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
13% chance
Suggested:
ROUET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

31.1% →
TOILE 5.98 bits
14.0% →
ALERT 5.55 bits
13.2% →
ROUET 5.45 bits
7.5% →
RONTE 4.80 bits
5.7% →
THALE 4.79 bits
3.5% →
ROULE 4.98 bits
3.2% →
IRONE 5.09 bits
2.4% →
SPILE 4.10 bits
2.0% →
RONTE 4.62 bits
1.9% →
LOURE 4.32 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1G2G2S1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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