5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet C tier opener

BIGOT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈbɪɡət/

Noun

One who is narrow-mindedly devoted to their own ideas and groups, and intolerant of (people of) differing ideas, races, genders, religions, politics, etc.

Noun

One who is overly pious in matters of religion, often hypocritically or else superstitiously so.

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 BIGOT performs as a guess

BIGOT 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 75.7% of games, misses completely in 24.3%, and leaves about 219 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,975 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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___T B in the 1st position and T in the 5th position B__O_ B in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _I__T I in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

SERAL CARLE TARTE SCALE SANED GLARE
Words starting with B Words ending with T

First-turn measures

4.49 Entropy (bits)
219 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
90.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 51% of evaluated openers
1.46 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BIGOT 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#3,975 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BIGOT ranks #3,975 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
63
3 guesses
893
4 guesses
1,199
5 guesses
188
6 guesses
9
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:
IOT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
76%
Green tile
31%
All gray
24%

Example solver route

R O A T E
P U N C H
D I V O T
B I G O T

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches BIGOT in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

98 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

572
251
194
181
97
97
78
76
69
58
58
46
43
41
34
33
32
32
24
23
21
15
15
13
11
11
10
10
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BIGOT:

24% chance
Suggested:
SERAL
11% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
8% chance
Suggested:
CARLE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

24.3% →
SERAL 6.19 bits
10.6% →
CARLE 5.34 bits
8.2% →
CARLE 5.38 bits
7.7% →
TARTE 5.56 bits
4.1% →
SCALE 5.07 bits
4.1% →
SANED 4.45 bits
3.3% →
GLARE 4.95 bits
3.2% →
ROATE 4.44 bits
2.9% →
PALER 4.58 bits
2.5% →
CRANE 4.79 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3I1G2O1T1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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