5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

AALII

AALII is accepted as a guess but is not on the solver's possible-answer list.

As an opener, it rules out about 86.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ɑːˈliːiː//ɑˈliˌi/

Noun

A bushy small tree, Dodonaea viscosa, native to Hawaii, Australia, Africa, and tropical America, having sticky leaves and dark wood.

Source: Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. Corrections.

Wordle status

A word can be a playable guess without being a possible answer.

Playable guess

Yes

Included in the Wordle guess list used by our tools.

Possible answer

No

The solver does not currently treat this as a possible answer.

Past Wordle answer

Not used yet

No past answer date found.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How AALII performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AALII as a guess, but the solver does not list it as a possible answer.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 71.3% of games, misses completely in 28.7%, and leaves about 310 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,526 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.87 guesses in games solved within six turns.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

A___I A in the 1st position and I in the 5th position A__I_ A in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _A__I A in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

TORSE TRINE TRACE ROUSE CONTE REAST
Words starting with A Words ending with I

First-turn measures

3.78 Entropy (bits)
310 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 14% of evaluated openers
2.17 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AALII performed in the previous complete opener benchmark, against its captured answer snapshot. These research figures are separate from today's solver recommendations. See the data page for the method.

3.87 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,526 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AALII ranks #13,526 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
36
3 guesses
666
4 guesses
1,249
5 guesses
368
6 guesses
32
Top-ranked in the current bounded policy screen: SLANT. The policy minimizes misses within six first, then average guesses among wins (3.45 for the leader). Compare the ranking measures

Composition

3/5 unique
4 vowels
Common:
AIL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
28%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

58 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

677
313
265
195
174
128
80
59
51
40
39
22
22
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19
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9
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AALII:

29% chance
Suggested:
TORSE
13% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
11% chance
Suggested:
TRACE

Follow-ups for common patterns

Ranked follow-up guesses for the 10 most common feedback patterns.

28.7% →
TORSE 6.23 bits
13.3% →
TRINE 5.43 bits
11.2% →
TRACE 5.53 bits
8.3% →
ROUSE 5.01 bits
7.4% →
CONTE 4.84 bits
5.4% →
REAST 4.76 bits
3.4% →
STILE 4.27 bits
2.5% →
TRUCE 4.82 bits
2.2% →
DRONE 4.95 bits
1.7% →
LAGER 3.69 bits

Letter-value totals

Base letter-value totals for AALII; these do not show whether either game accepts the word.

Scrabble

A1A1L1I1I1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

Scores shown are base values without double/triple letter or word bonuses.