5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ARBAH

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.1% 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 ARBAH performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ARBAH 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 73.7% of games, misses completely in 26.3%, and leaves about 257 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,291 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.77 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___H A in the 1st position and H in the 5th position A__A_ A in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _R__H R in the 2nd position and H in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE SALET SORER CONTE TOISE MATEY
Words starting with A Words ending with H

First-turn measures

4.18 Entropy (bits)
257 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 32% of evaluated openers
1.77 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ARBAH 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.

3.77 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#10,291 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ARBAH ranks #10,291 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
786
4 guesses
1,209
5 guesses
291
6 guesses
21
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
2 vowels
Common:
AR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
74%
Green tile
30%
All gray
26%

Feedback distribution

78 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

619
275
267
143
112
109
77
68
65
65
50
49
43
35
30
25
21
19
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9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ARBAH:

26% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
12% chance
Suggested:
SALET
11% chance
Suggested:
SORER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

26.3% →
TOILE 6.12 bits
11.7% →
SALET 5.45 bits
11.3% →
SORER 5.19 bits
6.1% →
CONTE 4.72 bits
4.7% →
TOISE 5.51 bits
4.6% →
MATEY 4.45 bits
3.3% →
TOILE 5.02 bits
2.9% →
CLOTE 4.54 bits
2.8% →
CLOTE 4.46 bits
2.8% →
CLONE 4.87 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1R1B3A1H4
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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