5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MUNJA

MUNJA 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

Noun

The Indian grass Tripidium bengalense.

Alternative forms: moonj, moonja, moonjah, munj

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 MUNJA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MUNJA 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 71.8% of games, misses completely in 28.2%, and leaves about 349 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,491 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.87 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 _U__A U in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SOLER TARSE SLIER STORE TRINE STIRE
Words starting with M Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.68 Entropy (bits)
349 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 11% of evaluated openers
2.27 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MUNJA 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.

3.87 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#13,491 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MUNJA ranks #13,491 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
625
4 guesses
1,306
5 guesses
351
6 guesses
26
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ANU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
19%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

68 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

666
529
182
128
126
110
67
61
59
53
35
34
34
33
28
22
16
15
12
11
10
9
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
4

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MUNJA:

28% chance
Suggested:
SOLER
22% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLIER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.2% →
SOLER 5.97 bits
22.4% →
TARSE 5.61 bits
7.7% →
SLIER 5.09 bits
5.4% →
STORE 5.39 bits
5.3% →
TRINE 4.60 bits
4.7% →
STIRE 4.76 bits
2.8% →
POIRE 5.05 bits
2.6% →
CORSE 4.29 bits
2.5% →
STONE 3.97 bits
2.2% →
PRASE 4.60 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3U1N1J8A1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 19 points

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