5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

BLONX

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 BLONX performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BLONX 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 68.0% of games, misses completely in 32.0%, and leaves about 325 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,107 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.76 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__N_ B in the 1st position and N in the 4th position

Try next

TARSE SALLE CARET TIARE STURE SPACE
Words starting with B Words ending with X

First-turn measures

3.90 Entropy (bits)
325 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 18% of evaluated openers
2.05 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BLONX 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.

3.76 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#10,107 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BLONX ranks #10,107 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
773
4 guesses
1,269
5 guesses
256
6 guesses
18
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:
LNO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
68%
Green tile
28%
All gray
32%

Feedback distribution

67 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

755
255
206
189
116
95
94
69
66
56
46
39
28
26
25
23
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BLONX:

32% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
11% chance
Suggested:
SALLE
9% chance
Suggested:
CARET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

32.0% →
TARSE 6.45 bits
10.8% →
SALLE 5.52 bits
8.7% →
CARET 5.34 bits
8.0% →
TIARE 5.36 bits
4.9% →
STURE 4.82 bits
4.0% →
SPACE 5.14 bits
4.0% →
TIARE 4.99 bits
2.9% →
LOYAL 4.06 bits
2.8% →
CARET 4.58 bits
2.4% →
IRATE 5.19 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3L1O1N1X8
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 17 points

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