5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

AHIND

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /əˈhaɪnd/

Preposition

behind

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 AHIND performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AHIND 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 80.7% of games, misses completely in 19.3%, and leaves about 186 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,989 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.64 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__N_ A in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _H__D H in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SOREL TARSE SOLER STOLE TRUCE DROLE
Words starting with A Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.74 Entropy (bits)
186 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 68% of evaluated openers
1.21 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AHIND 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.

3.64 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#2,989 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AHIND ranks #2,989 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
58
3 guesses
959
4 guesses
1,128
5 guesses
195
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
2 vowels
Common:
AIN

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
29%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

456
382
127
104
93
83
78
75
66
66
59
54
45
45
45
38
33
31
30
29
25
20
19
17
17
16
15
14
13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AHIND:

19% chance
Suggested:
SOREL
16% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
5% chance
Suggested:
SOLER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.3% →
SOREL 6.18 bits
16.2% →
TARSE 5.64 bits
5.4% →
SOLER 5.02 bits
4.4% →
STOLE 4.88 bits
3.9% →
SOLER 5.06 bits
3.5% →
TRUCE 5.00 bits
3.3% →
DROLE 5.07 bits
3.2% →
SOREL 4.65 bits
2.8% →
TONER 4.65 bits
2.8% →
BLORE 5.05 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1H4I1N1D2
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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