5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

BEISA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈbaɪsə//ˈbeɪzə//ˈbeɪˌzɑ/

Noun

A species of antelope from East Africa (Oryx beisa, East African oryx)

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 BEISA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BEISA 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 89.9% of games, misses completely in 10.1%, and leaves about 112 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,904 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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.

B___A B in the 1st position and A in the 5th position B__S_ B in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _E__A E in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

TRULY TALON TONER TARGE MINTY SNORT
Words starting with B Words ending with A

First-turn measures

5.11 Entropy (bits)
112 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.2% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BEISA 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#5,904 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BEISA ranks #5,904 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
70
3 guesses
855
4 guesses
1,194
5 guesses
214
6 guesses
19

Composition

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AEIS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
90%
Green tile
34%
All gray
10%

Feedback distribution

108 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

239
233
213
165
124
100
91
86
76
71
71
60
55
53
52
35
35
34
34
31
27
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23
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15
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15

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BEISA:

10% chance
Suggested:
TRULY
10% chance
Suggested:
TALON
9% chance
Suggested:
TONER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

10.1% →
TRULY 5.40 bits
9.9% →
TALON 5.12 bits
9.0% →
TONER 5.20 bits
7.0% →
TARGE 4.75 bits
5.3% →
MINTY 4.58 bits
4.2% →
SNORT 4.60 bits
3.9% →
DETER 4.30 bits
3.6% →
SLART 4.31 bits
3.2% →
DINER 4.64 bits
3.0% →
CRONE 3.82 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3E1I1S1A1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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