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7-letter Medium Appeared: May 11, 2026 70% solve rate

GENERAL — 7-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

Letter frequency breakdown, position stats, word meaning, and a full solve walkthrough.

G

2%

E

21%

N

12%

E

8%

R

5%

A

9%

L

7%

Solve Walkthrough

1
C
L
A
R
I
F
Y

0 correct,  3 present,  4 absent

2
S
E
V
E
R
A
L

5 correct,  0 present,  2 absent

3
G
E
N
E
R
A
L

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 3 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

GENERAL /ˈd͡ʒɛnɹəl/ US
noun

1. A general fact or proposition; a generality.

2. The holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army and now a specific rank falling under field marshal (in the British army) and below general of the army or general of the air force in the US army and air forces.

verb

To lead (soldiers) as a general.

adjective

1. Including or involving every part or member of a given or implied entity, whole etc.; as opposed to specific or particular.

2. (sometimes postpositive) Applied to a person (as a postmodifier or a normal preceding adjective) to indicate supreme rank, in civil or military titles, and later in other terms; pre-eminent.

"We have dealt with the generals; now let us turn to the particulars."

Letter Structure

3 vowels (E, A) 4 consonants (G, N, R, L) Repeated: EStarts: G · Ends: L Common letters: 6/7

Strategy Insights

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Opening Word

C
L
A
R
I
F
Y

Starting with clarify to test high-frequency letters. This opener helps eliminate or confirm common letters quickly.

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Key Breakthrough

revealed several 5 positions .

This breakthrough significantly narrowed down the possibilities, leading toward the solution.

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Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

C I F Y S V

Eliminating these 6 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐⭐ Easy

Solved in 3 guesses Excellent efficiency!

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 g
2% (5 words)
20% (52 words)
2 e
21% (54 words)
68% (177 words)
3 n
12% (30 words)
45% (118 words)
4 e
8% (22 words)
68% (177 words)
5 r
5% (13 words)
47% (122 words)
6 a
9% (23 words)
46% (120 words)
7 l
7% (17 words)
29% (76 words)

Letter Heatmap for 7-Letter Words

How often each letter appears in 7-letter words in our dictionary. Letters highlighted in the answer word are shown in green.

Q 3%
W 4%
E 68%
R 47%
T 50%
Y 10%
U 27%
I 48%
O 38%
P 22%
A 46%
S 30%
D 17%
F 8%
G 20%
H 12%
J 1%
K 4%
L 29%
Z 1%
X 5%
C 37%
V 12%
B 8%
N 45%
M 18%

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