5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

AKARA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 82.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈæk.əɹ.ə//-ɑɹ-//-ɑ/

Noun

A bean cake, made of fried black-eyed pea flour.

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 AKARA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AKARA 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 65.4% of games, misses completely in 34.6%, and leaves about 411 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,537 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.96 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___A A in the 1st position and A in the 5th position A__R_ A in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _K__A K in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE TOISE SALET STILE TALER SLICE
Words starting with A Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.38 Entropy (bits)
411 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
82.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 5% of evaluated openers
2.57 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AKARA 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.

3.96 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#14,537 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AKARA ranks #14,537 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
25
3 guesses
584
4 guesses
1,251
5 guesses
440
6 guesses
50
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
3 vowels
Common:
AR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
65%
Green tile
25%
All gray
35%

Feedback distribution

48 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

816
418
252
140
133
81
76
74
65
36
33
27
27
20
16
14
12
11
9
9
9
9
8
7
7
5
4
4
4
4

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AKARA:

35% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
18% chance
Suggested:
TOISE
11% chance
Suggested:
SALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

34.6% →
TOILE 6.10 bits
17.7% →
TOISE 5.38 bits
10.7% →
SALET 5.14 bits
5.9% →
STILE 5.31 bits
5.6% →
TALER 4.57 bits
3.4% →
SLICE 5.14 bits
3.2% →
CLONE 4.89 bits
3.1% →
TOISE 4.69 bits
2.8% →
SINCE 3.77 bits
1.5% →
SHOTE 3.82 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1K5A1R1A1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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