5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet C tier opener

AXION

AXION is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 90.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A hypothetical subatomic particle postulated to resolve certain symmetry problems concerning the strong nuclear force.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 AXION performs as a guess

AXION is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 84.7% of games, misses completely in 15.3%, and leaves about 217 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,641 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.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

A___N A in the 1st position and N in the 5th position A__O_ A in the 1st position and O in the 4th position

Try next

TARSE SLEER STORE TILDE TRUCE LEAST
Words starting with A Words ending with N

First-turn measures

4.31 Entropy (bits)
217 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
90.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 39% of evaluated openers
1.64 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AXION 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
99.8% Win rate
0.76 Volatility
#11,641 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AXION ranks #11,641 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
58
3 guesses
745
4 guesses
1,190
5 guesses
318
6 guesses
38
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
3 vowels
Common:
AINO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
26%
All gray
15%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S A L O N
A X I O N

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches AXION in 3 guesses.

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

460
361
289
160
142
88
85
62
59
55
54
52
50
46
33
23
22
18
16
16
14
13
12
12
12
10
10
10
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AXION:

20% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
15% chance
Suggested:
SLEER
12% chance
Suggested:
STORE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.5% →
TARSE 5.55 bits
15.3% →
SLEER 5.83 bits
12.3% →
STORE 5.23 bits
6.8% →
TILDE 5.03 bits
6.0% →
TRUCE 5.07 bits
3.7% →
TRUCE 4.70 bits
3.6% →
LEAST 4.53 bits
2.6% →
CRUSE 4.41 bits
2.5% →
CORAL 4.61 bits
2.3% →
TRAIL 4.67 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1X8I1O1N1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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