5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

ACRES

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

As an opener, it rules out about 96.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈeɪ.kəz//ˈeɪ.kɚz/

Noun

plural of acre

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 ACRES performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ACRES 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 89.7% of games, misses completely in 10.3%, and leaves about 91 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,108 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.62 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___S A in the 1st position and S in the 5th position A__E_ A in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _C__S C in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

GUILT TOILE NATAL SPILT DROIT BLATE
Words starting with A Words ending with S

First-turn measures

5.36 Entropy (bits)
91 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
96.2% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ACRES 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.

3.62 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#2,108 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ACRES ranks #2,108 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
75
3 guesses
949
4 guesses
1,133
5 guesses
179
6 guesses
15

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AERS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
90%
Green tile
28%
All gray
10%

Feedback distribution

108 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

244
162
142
134
104
102
91
90
86
83
78
68
66
59
48
48
47
44
31
30
28
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25
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ACRES:

10% chance
Suggested:
GUILT
7% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
6% chance
Suggested:
NATAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

10.3% →
GUILT 5.48 bits
6.9% →
TOILE 5.32 bits
6.0% →
NATAL 4.95 bits
5.7% →
SPILT 5.03 bits
4.4% →
DROIT 4.94 bits
4.3% →
TOILE 3.52 bits
3.9% →
BLATE 4.75 bits
3.8% →
CHUNK 4.77 bits
3.6% →
TRIAD 4.37 bits
3.5% →
SLANT 4.83 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1C3R1E1S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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