5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MUSHA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Interjection

An expression of sympathy.

Interjection

An expression of surprise.

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 MUSHA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MUSHA 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 77.5% of games, misses completely in 22.5%, and leaves about 246 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,034 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.72 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__H_ M in the 1st position and H in the 4th position _U__A U in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

LINER TRINE STALE TRICE TRONE BLITE
Words starting with M Words ending with A

First-turn measures

4.28 Entropy (bits)
246 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.6% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MUSHA 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.

3.72 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#8,034 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MUSHA ranks #8,034 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
57
3 guesses
831
4 guesses
1,190
5 guesses
261
6 guesses
14

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ASU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
18%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

87 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

530
440
187
121
119
106
89
61
50
50
48
39
37
32
32
30
29
26
24
20
17
17
15
15
15
15
12
12
12
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MUSHA:

22% chance
Suggested:
LINER
19% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
8% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.5% →
LINER 5.93 bits
18.7% →
TRINE 5.46 bits
7.9% →
TRINE 5.52 bits
5.1% →
STALE 4.98 bits
5.0% →
TRICE 5.53 bits
4.5% →
TRONE 5.40 bits
3.8% →
BLITE 4.64 bits
2.6% →
CARTE 4.94 bits
2.1% →
SNOUT 4.43 bits
2.1% →
TOILE 4.94 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3U1S1H4A1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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