5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MUMMS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 69.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of mumm

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 MUMMS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MUMMS 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 49.1% of games, misses completely in 50.9%, and leaves about 714 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,737 of 14,855 openers, averaging 4.03 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__M_ M in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _U__S U in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

ARIEL TIARE TRONE LATER SLANT CARTE
Words starting with M Words ending with S

First-turn measures

2.66 Entropy (bits)
714 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
69.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MUMMS 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.

4.03 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#14,737 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MUMMS ranks #14,737 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
20
3 guesses
520
4 guesses
1,230
5 guesses
536
6 guesses
44

Composition

3/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
SU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
49%
Green tile
18%
All gray
51%

Feedback distribution

40 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1201
429
158
121
72
71
39
38
35
30
25
23
14
11
10
10
9
7
7
7
5
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
2

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MUMMS:

51% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL
18% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
7% chance
Suggested:
TRONE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

50.9% →
ARIEL 6.07 bits
18.2% →
TIARE 5.62 bits
6.7% →
TRONE 5.42 bits
5.1% →
LATER 4.54 bits
3.1% →
SLANT 4.30 bits
3.0% →
CARTE 5.03 bits
1.7% →
ARIEL 4.70 bits
1.6% →
GRACE 4.68 bits
1.5% →
SALET 3.81 bits
1.3% →
TONEY 4.37 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3U1M3M3S1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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