5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

BIELD

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Boldness, courage; confidence; a feeling of security, assurance.

Noun

Resource, help, relief; a means of help or relief; support; sustenance.

Verb

To make bold, give courage or confidence to.

Verb

To defend, protect or shelter.

Alternative forms: beeld, beild

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 BIELD performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BIELD 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 81.3% of games, misses completely in 18.7%, and leaves about 183 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,381 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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___D B in the 1st position and D in the 5th position B__L_ B in the 1st position and L in the 4th position _I__D I in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

ROAST SAINT SONAR REATE SHART TRINE
Words starting with B Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.76 Entropy (bits)
183 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 69% of evaluated openers
1.18 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BIELD 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#2,381 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BIELD ranks #2,381 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
963
4 guesses
1,113
5 guesses
202
6 guesses
8
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:
EIL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
31%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

110 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

442
364
156
152
112
88
83
73
61
59
49
46
40
34
27
27
27
27
24
20
19
18
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14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BIELD:

19% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
15% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
7% chance
Suggested:
SAINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.7% →
ROAST 6.06 bits
15.4% →
ROAST 5.67 bits
6.6% →
SAINT 5.45 bits
6.4% →
SONAR 5.26 bits
4.7% →
REATE 4.72 bits
3.7% →
SHART 5.25 bits
3.5% →
TRINE 4.67 bits
3.1% →
COAST 4.33 bits
2.6% →
DAUNT 4.55 bits
2.5% →
DEARE 4.74 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3I1E1L1D2
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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