Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

AVALE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.3% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

To cause to descend; to lower; to let fall

Verb

To bring low; to abase.

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 AVALE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AVALE 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 78.2% of games, misses completely in 21.8%, and leaves about 206 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,662 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.80 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.

First-turn measures

4.46 Entropy (bits)
206 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.3% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AVALE 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.

3.80 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#11,662 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AVALE ranks #11,662 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
55
3 guesses
706
4 guesses
1,268
5 guesses
299
6 guesses
24

Composition

4/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AEL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
37%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

79 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

514
298
189
179
129
113
86
79
66
51
44
44
43
40
31
30
26
25
23
20
19
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14
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11
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AVALE:

22% chance
Suggested:
SNORT
13% chance
Suggested:
DETER
8% chance
Suggested:
SIREN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

21.8%
SNORT 5.85 bits
12.6%
DETER 5.40 bits
8.0%
SIREN 4.63 bits
7.6%
SATYR 4.71 bits
5.5%
CLOUT 4.60 bits
4.8%
CHART 4.63 bits
3.6%
SETER 4.35 bits
3.3%
REBEL 4.31 bits
2.8%
DRILL 3.99 bits
2.2%
CORAL 4.31 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1V4A1L1E1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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