5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

BLAHS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of blah

Noun

A feeling of boredom and a lack of motivation; depression.

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of blah

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 BLAHS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BLAHS 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 78.4% of games, misses completely in 21.6%, and leaves about 196 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,681 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___S B in the 1st position and S in the 5th position B__H_ B in the 1st position and H in the 4th position _L__S L in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

RIONE TONER RONTE ROULE CONTE DRICE
Words starting with B Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.56 Entropy (bits)
196 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 56% of evaluated openers
1.39 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BLAHS 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
0.66 Volatility
#3,681 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BLAHS ranks #3,681 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
50
3 guesses
921
4 guesses
1,199
5 guesses
175
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
1 vowels
Common:
ALS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
27%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

89 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

509
246
232
149
130
113
86
72
60
52
50
49
39
32
31
29
29
28
27
26
25
23
20
20
19
18
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13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BLAHS:

22% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
10% chance
Suggested:
TONER
10% chance
Suggested:
RONTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

21.6% →
RIONE 6.08 bits
10.4% →
TONER 5.45 bits
9.8% →
RONTE 5.57 bits
6.3% →
ROULE 4.83 bits
5.5% →
CONTE 5.49 bits
4.8% →
RONTE 4.50 bits
3.6% →
DRICE 4.73 bits
3.1% →
SATER 4.72 bits
2.5% →
COURE 4.52 bits
2.2% →
TRIPE 4.21 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3L1A1H4S1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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