5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

AGONS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of agon

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 AGONS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AGONS 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 83.0% of games, misses completely in 17.0%, and leaves about 167 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,006 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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__N_ A in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _G__S G in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TRIED CARTE SLIER TOWER THALE LINER
Words starting with A Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.71 Entropy (bits)
167 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AGONS 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#4,006 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AGONS ranks #4,006 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
60
3 guesses
912
4 guesses
1,177
5 guesses
191
6 guesses
13

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ANOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
23%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

93 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

402
320
182
158
155
99
80
65
62
59
58
51
50
49
35
34
32
32
24
19
19
19
19
18
16
15
14
14
13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AGONS:

17% chance
Suggested:
TRIED
14% chance
Suggested:
CARTE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLIER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

17.0% →
TRIED 6.01 bits
13.6% →
CARTE 5.53 bits
7.7% →
SLIER 5.30 bits
6.7% →
TOWER 5.00 bits
6.6% →
THALE 4.98 bits
4.2% →
LINER 4.84 bits
3.4% →
TRICE 4.38 bits
2.8% →
GLIDE 4.90 bits
2.6% →
PORTE 3.88 bits
2.5% →
MOLAR 4.49 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1G2O1N1S1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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