5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

MUSET

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A small hole or gap through which a wild animal passes; a muse.

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 MUSET performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MUSET 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 82.9% of games, misses completely in 17.1%, and leaves about 151 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,090 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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___T M in the 1st position and T in the 5th position M__E_ M in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _U__T U in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

CAIRN LEARE RAINY SALON TITAN SPANE
Words starting with M Words ending with T

First-turn measures

4.99 Entropy (bits)
151 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 83% of evaluated openers
0.96 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MUSET 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#4,090 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MUSET ranks #4,090 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
74
3 guesses
897
4 guesses
1,162
5 guesses
198
6 guesses
18
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:
ESTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
36%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

111 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

404
294
163
130
124
103
71
60
58
58
48
44
42
41
40
39
33
31
31
28
28
27
21
20
19
17
16
16
15
15

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MUSET:

17% chance
Suggested:
CAIRN
12% chance
Suggested:
LEARE
7% chance
Suggested:
RAINY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

17.1% →
CAIRN 6.00 bits
12.5% →
LEARE 5.39 bits
6.9% →
RAINY 4.39 bits
5.5% →
SALON 5.01 bits
5.3% →
TITAN 4.94 bits
4.4% →
SPANE 4.44 bits
3.0% →
TRITE 4.70 bits
2.5% →
CLARY 4.29 bits
2.5% →
ARIEL 4.18 bits
2.5% →
CLONE 4.44 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3U1S1E1T1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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