Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MAUBY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.7% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A beverage made from the bark of certain species in the genus Colubrina or related plants and widely consumed in the Caribbean.

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 MAUBY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MAUBY 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 71.9% of games, misses completely in 28.1%, and leaves about 290 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,622 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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

4.11 Entropy (bits)
290 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MAUBY 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#9,622 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MAUBY ranks #9,622 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
48
3 guesses
775
4 guesses
1,254
5 guesses
263
6 guesses
14

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
34%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

81 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

663
390
139
138
131
95
74
63
53
51
51
40
40
33
29
29
26
24
23
20
17
13
13
12
10
10
9
9
9
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MAUBY:

28% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
17% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
6% chance
Suggested:
SUITE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.1%
TRINE 6.13 bits
16.5%
ALERT 5.57 bits
5.9%
SUITE 5.26 bits
5.8%
SOLDE 4.69 bits
5.6%
RONTE 4.93 bits
4.0%
STONE 4.62 bits
3.1%
BLITE 5.00 bits
2.7%
SLART 3.47 bits
2.2%
CRISE 4.60 bits
2.2%
BEARD 4.69 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1U1B3Y4
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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