5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MUGGA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌɡə/

Noun

Eucalyptus sideroxylon, a species of eucalyptus endemic to eastern Australia.

Noun

Alternative form of muga (“type of silk”).

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 MUGGA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MUGGA 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 66.1% of games, misses completely in 33.9%, and leaves about 455 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,765 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.88 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___A M in the 1st position and A in the 5th position M__G_ M in the 1st position and G in the 4th position _U__A U in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SILER TARSE STONE STIRE TOISE SLIER
Words starting with M Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.40 Entropy (bits)
455 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MUGGA 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.

3.88 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#13,765 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MUGGA ranks #13,765 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
631
4 guesses
1,253
5 guesses
395
6 guesses
27

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
66%
Green tile
19%
All gray
34%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

799
610
164
106
70
66
56
48
41
38
35
34
30
23
21
21
17
15
14
14
11
11
10
7
7
6
6
6
5
4

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MUGGA:

34% chance
Suggested:
SILER
26% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
7% chance
Suggested:
STONE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

33.9% →
SILER 5.91 bits
25.9% →
TARSE 5.50 bits
7.0% →
STONE 5.34 bits
4.5% →
STIRE 4.62 bits
3.0% →
TOISE 5.07 bits
2.8% →
SLIER 4.90 bits
2.4% →
SLIER 4.61 bits
2.0% →
PLANE 4.29 bits
1.7% →
TRONE 4.55 bits
1.6% →
PLORE 4.37 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3U1G2G2A1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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