5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

BEVVY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 79.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈbɛvi/

Noun

Clipping of beverage; especially, an alcoholic beverage.

Verb

To get drunk.

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 BEVVY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BEVVY 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 66.2% of games, misses completely in 33.8%, and leaves about 484 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,628 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.98 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___Y B in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position B__V_ B in the 1st position and V in the 4th position _E__Y E in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

COAST ARISE SAULT STAIR SLANT RAILE
Words starting with B Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.11 Entropy (bits)
484 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
79.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 2% of evaluated openers
2.84 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BEVVY 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.

3.98 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#14,628 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BEVVY ranks #14,628 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
34
3 guesses
532
4 guesses
1,265
5 guesses
485
6 guesses
37
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
1 vowels
Common:
E

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
66%
Green tile
32%
All gray
34%

Feedback distribution

49 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

798
633
259
139
76
45
43
41
28
28
27
27
24
23
22
21
18
16
12
11
9
6
6
6
4
3
3
2
2
2

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BEVVY:

34% chance
Suggested:
COAST
27% chance
Suggested:
ARISE
11% chance
Suggested:
SAULT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

33.8% →
COAST 5.93 bits
26.8% →
ARISE 5.32 bits
11.0% →
SAULT 4.66 bits
5.9% →
STAIR 4.73 bits
3.2% →
SLANT 4.89 bits
1.9% →
RAILE 4.40 bits
1.8% →
CUBIT 4.69 bits
1.7% →
SLART 4.11 bits
1.2% →
LYNCH 4.14 bits
1.2% →
OLATE 4.11 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3E1V4V4Y4
Total: 16 points

Words With Friends

Total: 18 points

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