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Best Starting Words for Wordle in Korean

Ranked by letter coverage across 1,981 daily-tier words. Words with all unique letters that test the most common letters in Korean Wordle.

Top 10 Starting Words

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2
145
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3
145
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4
141
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5
139
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6
138
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7
138
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8
138
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9
138
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10
138
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Coverage score = sum of letter frequency percentages for each unique letter. Higher means the word tests more commonly-used letters in Korean Wordle.

Most Common Letters in Korean Wordle

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Percentage of Korean Wordle words containing each letter (counting each letter once per word).

Why These Words?

A good Wordle starting word maximizes the information you get from your first guess. The ideal word has:

  1. All unique letters — no repeats, so each tile gives you new information.
  2. High-frequency letters — letters that appear in the most words, so you're likely to get greens and yellows.
  3. Familiarity — a word you can remember and type quickly, especially in Speed Streak mode.

These rankings are computed from the actual 1,981 daily-tier words in the Korean word list — not generic English advice. Letter frequencies vary significantly between languages, so starting words that work for English may not be optimal for Korean.

Honorable Mentions

이상 137이단 134인구 134주인 134주간 134인수 133군사 133인조 133조간 133이란 133