5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

BIGAE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of biga

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 BIGAE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BIGAE 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 86.7% of games, misses completely in 13.3%, and leaves about 144 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,467 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.69 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___E B in the 1st position and E in the 5th position B__A_ B in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _I__E I in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

CRUST SLART SETER SPILT CRUSE LATER
Words starting with B Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.88 Entropy (bits)
144 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BIGAE 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.

3.69 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#6,467 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BIGAE ranks #6,467 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
72
3 guesses
826
4 guesses
1,216
5 guesses
227
6 guesses
11

Composition

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AEI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
39%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

107 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

313
277
269
145
121
103
101
77
74
62
56
56
53
46
40
39
36
29
24
24
23
21
17
16
14
14
13
12
12
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BIGAE:

13% chance
Suggested:
CRUST
12% chance
Suggested:
SLART
11% chance
Suggested:
SETER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

13.3% →
CRUST 5.70 bits
11.7% →
SLART 5.26 bits
11.4% →
SETER 5.46 bits
6.1% →
SPILT 5.00 bits
5.1% →
CRUSE 4.58 bits
4.4% →
SLART 4.70 bits
4.3% →
LATER 4.56 bits
3.3% →
SALTY 3.88 bits
3.1% →
TRAIN 4.61 bits
2.6% →
SORAL 4.38 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3I1G2A1E1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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