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Best Wordle Starters With 3 Vowels

WordleMaven Team4 min read

Vowel-heavy openers like AUDIO, ADIEU, and OUIJA are popular for a reason: they confirm vowels fast. But they're not always optimal.

When 3-vowel openers shine

If your follow-up vocabulary is strong on consonants (think STERN, CLIMB, GHOST), a vowel-heavy opener gives you a clean split for guess two.

When they hurt you

Pure vowel openers leave you blind to common consonants like R, S, T, N, L. A balanced word like STARE or RAISE often wins the entropy race.

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