The Vowel Sweet Spot

Why vowel-heavy openers like ADIEU underperform

Published 2026-03-18 • Updated 2026-08-21

Most Wordle answers contain exactly two vowels. Words loaded with vowels — like AUDIO or ADIEU — look like smart openers but are statistical outliers. Find the right two and you're already ahead.

Think about: CRANE STARE GRIPE STONE SPINE