5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ALUMY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 ALUMY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ALUMY 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 76.9% of games, misses completely in 23.1%, and leaves about 213 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,196 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.67 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___Y A in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position A__M_ A in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _L__Y L in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

TRINE TRACE SIREN TARSE SOREE DORSE
Words starting with A Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.51 Entropy (bits)
213 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 53% of evaluated openers
1.44 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ALUMY 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.

3.67 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#5,196 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ALUMY ranks #5,196 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
54
3 guesses
888
4 guesses
1,196
5 guesses
203
6 guesses
12
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:
ALU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
35%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

92 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

544
321
130
129
128
118
79
76
68
68
62
57
51
35
35
28
24
23
20
19
19
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15
13
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11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ALUMY:

23% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
14% chance
Suggested:
TRACE
6% chance
Suggested:
SIREN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.1% →
TRINE 6.28 bits
13.6% →
TRACE 5.78 bits
5.5% →
SIREN 5.31 bits
5.5% →
TARSE 4.84 bits
5.4% →
SOREE 4.73 bits
5.0% →
DORSE 4.82 bits
3.4% →
TARSE 4.15 bits
3.2% →
TRONE 4.85 bits
2.9% →
SINCE 4.72 bits
2.9% →
DRONE 4.97 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1L1U1M3Y4
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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