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ILLEGAL — 7-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

I

4%

L

3%

L

4%

E

8%

G

3%

A

9%

L

7%

Solve Walkthrough

1
C
L
A
R
I
F
Y

1 correct,  2 present,  4 absent

2
I
L
L
E
G
A
L

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 2 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

ILLEGAL /ɪˈliːɡəl/
noun

1. An illegal act or technique.

2. (plural, as illegals) Contraband, esp. illegal substances such as drugs.

adjective

1. Contrary to or forbidden by law, especially criminal law.

2. Forbidden by established rules.

Synonyms: crimmigrant

Letter Structure

3 vowels (I, E, A) 4 consonants (L, G) Repeated: LStarts: I · 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 illegal 7 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 R F Y

Eliminating these 4 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐⭐ Easy

Solved in 2 guesses Excellent efficiency!

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 i
4% (11 words)
48% (125 words)
2 l
3% (8 words)
29% (76 words)
3 l
4% (10 words)
29% (76 words)
4 e
8% (22 words)
68% (177 words)
5 g
3% (7 words)
20% (52 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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