5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

ARDEB

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A Middle Eastern unit of volume used for agricultural crops.

Alternative forms: adeb

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 ARDEB performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ARDEB 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 84.4% of games, misses completely in 15.6%, and leaves about 136 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,187 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.66 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__E_ A in the 1st position and E in the 4th position

Try next

SOILY SLANT STILE SLATE COURT TOISE
Words starting with A Words ending with B

First-turn measures

5.05 Entropy (bits)
136 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 86% of evaluated openers
0.90 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ARDEB 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.

3.66 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#4,187 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ARDEB ranks #4,187 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
68
3 guesses
913
4 guesses
1,143
5 guesses
215
6 guesses
13
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:
AER

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
32%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

106 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

369
240
214
131
102
97
89
83
69
64
62
46
43
40
39
35
35
31
31
29
24
20
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19
16
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15
14
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ARDEB:

16% chance
Suggested:
SOILY
10% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
9% chance
Suggested:
STILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.6% →
SOILY 5.71 bits
10.2% →
SLANT 5.34 bits
9.1% →
STILE 5.33 bits
5.6% →
SLATE 5.14 bits
4.3% →
COURT 5.05 bits
4.1% →
TOISE 3.59 bits
3.8% →
CAROL 4.39 bits
3.5% →
TERSE 4.52 bits
2.9% →
SONLY 4.18 bits
2.7% →
PRINT 4.06 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1R1D2E1B3
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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