5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MURRE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /mɜː//mɝ/

Noun

Any seabird of the genus Uria in the family Alcidae (the auks).

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 MURRE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MURRE 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 77.4% of games, misses completely in 22.6%, and leaves about 213 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,026 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 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___E M in the 1st position and E in the 5th position M__R_ M in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _U__E U in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

TALON SLANT STAIR SAINT SALTY COAST
Words starting with M Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.46 Entropy (bits)
213 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 49% of evaluated openers
1.49 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MURRE 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.

3.74 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#9,026 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MURRE ranks #9,026 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
830
4 guesses
1,185
5 guesses
264
6 guesses
25
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
2 vowels
Common:
ERU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
37%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

86 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

534
280
199
171
168
114
80
58
58
55
52
37
35
29
26
25
25
24
24
21
20
15
15
15
15
13
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12
12
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MURRE:

23% chance
Suggested:
TALON
12% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
8% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.6% →
TALON 5.90 bits
11.9% →
SLANT 5.40 bits
8.4% →
SLANT 5.33 bits
7.3% →
STAIR 4.12 bits
7.1% →
SAINT 5.07 bits
4.8% →
SLANT 5.19 bits
3.4% →
SALTY 4.17 bits
2.5% →
COAST 4.70 bits
2.5% →
SOILY 4.86 bits
2.3% →
COAST 3.74 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3U1R1R1E1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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