5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

AGUED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

simple past and past participle of ague

Adjective

Afflicted with ague.

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 AGUED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AGUED 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 86.3% of games, misses completely in 13.7%, and leaves about 163 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,901 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.72 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___D A in the 1st position and D in the 5th position A__E_ A in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _G__D G in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SLART SLOTH STORE SENOR SURLY CRUST
Words starting with A Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.72 Entropy (bits)
163 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 66% of evaluated openers
1.23 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AGUED 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.

3.72 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#7,901 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AGUED ranks #7,901 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
69
3 guesses
793
4 guesses
1,233
5 guesses
244
6 guesses
13
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

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AEU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
29%
All gray
14%

Feedback distribution

94 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

331
323
265
175
161
119
72
63
51
45
43
42
39
38
36
35
26
25
24
23
23
22
22
20
19
19
18
14
14
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AGUED:

14% chance
Suggested:
SLART
14% chance
Suggested:
SLOTH
11% chance
Suggested:
STORE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.0% →
SLART 5.22 bits
13.7% →
SLOTH 5.64 bits
11.2% →
STORE 5.27 bits
7.4% →
SLART 5.35 bits
6.8% →
SENOR 4.50 bits
5.0% →
SURLY 4.59 bits
3.1% →
CRUST 4.47 bits
2.7% →
GLINT 4.57 bits
2.2% →
ALTAR 4.41 bits
1.9% →
LATER 3.32 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1G2U1E1D2
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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