5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

AMENS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of amen

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of amen

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 AMENS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AMENS 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 87.9% of games, misses completely in 12.1%, and leaves about 130 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,960 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 _M__S M in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE COURT TRAIL CARLE HOIST SLART
Words starting with A Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.94 Entropy (bits)
130 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 80% of evaluated openers
1.01 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AMENS 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
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#3,960 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AMENS ranks #3,960 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
70
3 guesses
897
4 guesses
1,178
5 guesses
191
6 guesses
15
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:
AENS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
88%
Green tile
23%
All gray
12%

Feedback distribution

95 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

292
285
197
149
139
90
85
81
74
73
63
57
54
49
46
42
37
37
35
28
23
23
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22
21
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17
17
15

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AMENS:

12% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
12% chance
Suggested:
COURT
8% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.4% →
TOILE 5.24 bits
12.1% →
COURT 5.71 bits
8.4% →
TRAIL 5.18 bits
6.3% →
CARLE 4.75 bits
5.9% →
HOIST 5.13 bits
3.8% →
SLART 4.61 bits
3.6% →
PORTE 4.94 bits
3.4% →
DINER 4.65 bits
3.1% →
TONIC 4.77 bits
3.1% →
HUMOR 4.68 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1M3E1N1S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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