5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

BLEAH

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Interjection

Expresses negative feeling. The quality of the emotion expressed is more negative than that of blah and has a slight feeling of disgust, verging on nausea.

“You bought that green station wagon? Bleah!”

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 BLEAH performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BLEAH 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 85.5% of games, misses completely in 14.5%, and leaves about 156 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,304 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.67 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___H B in the 1st position and H in the 5th position B__A_ B in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _L__H L in the 2nd position and H in the 5th position

Try next

RIONE SNORT TRAIN TARSE SILLY SHIRT
Words starting with B Words ending with H

First-turn measures

4.88 Entropy (bits)
156 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 77% of evaluated openers
1.07 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BLEAH 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.

3.67 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#5,304 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BLEAH ranks #5,304 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
69
3 guesses
878
4 guesses
1,175
5 guesses
211
6 guesses
20
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:
AEL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
30%
All gray
14%

Feedback distribution

102 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

345
342
240
148
104
71
70
70
62
56
50
47
43
39
38
37
36
31
28
25
23
21
21
19
18
18
18
17
17
16

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BLEAH:

15% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
15% chance
Suggested:
SNORT
10% chance
Suggested:
TRAIN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.6% →
RIONE 5.31 bits
14.5% →
SNORT 5.86 bits
10.2% →
TRAIN 5.32 bits
6.3% →
TARSE 4.78 bits
4.4% →
SILLY 4.94 bits
3.0% →
SHIRT 4.81 bits
3.0% →
SETER 4.69 bits
3.0% →
SIREE 4.29 bits
2.6% →
SAULT 4.08 bits
2.4% →
TOUCH 4.31 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3L1E1A1H4
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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