Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

AQUAE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.4% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈakwiː//ˈeɪkwiː//ˈækwi/

Noun

plural of aqua

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 AQUAE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AQUAE 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 80.4% of games, misses completely in 19.6%, and leaves about 250 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,552 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.

First-turn measures

3.85 Entropy (bits)
250 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 16% of evaluated openers
2.10 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AQUAE 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
99.7% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#14,552 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AQUAE ranks #14,552 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
27
3 guesses
557
4 guesses
1,282
5 guesses
435
6 guesses
45
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

4/5 unique
4 vowels
Common:
AEU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
35%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

47 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

462
387
334
194
157
115
109
101
68
58
50
42
39
24
23
19
18
18
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8
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5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AQUAE:

20% chance
Suggested:
SNORT
16% chance
Suggested:
DETER
14% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.6%
SNORT 5.56 bits
16.4%
DETER 5.32 bits
14.2%
SLART 5.06 bits
8.2%
SIREN 4.54 bits
6.7%
SURLY 4.49 bits
4.9%
SLART 4.44 bits
4.6%
SLART 4.36 bits
4.3%
SLANT 4.37 bits
2.9%
CLEAR 3.88 bits
2.5%
CORAL 4.48 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1Q10U1A1E1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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