5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

BLUET

BLUET 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

Pronunciation: /bluːɪt/

Noun

Any of several different plants, from several genera, having bluish flowers.

Noun

Any of several small damselfly species, including the genera Coenagrion and Enallagma.

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 BLUET performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BLUET 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 83.8% of games, misses completely in 16.2%, and leaves about 143 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,428 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.64 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__E_ B in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _L__T L in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

CAIRN ARISE SONAR SITAR LOYAL TARTE
Words starting with B Words ending with T

First-turn measures

5.05 Entropy (bits)
143 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 86% of evaluated openers
0.90 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BLUET 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.

3.64 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#3,428 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BLUET ranks #3,428 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
89
3 guesses
879
4 guesses
1,186
5 guesses
181
6 guesses
19
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:
ELTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
39%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

124 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

383
277
147
143
143
93
87
85
79
61
42
41
40
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28
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BLUET:

16% chance
Suggested:
CAIRN
12% chance
Suggested:
ARISE
6% chance
Suggested:
SONAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

16.2% →
CAIRN 6.03 bits
11.7% →
ARISE 5.36 bits
6.2% →
SONAR 4.71 bits
6.1% →
SITAR 4.98 bits
6.1% →
LOYAL 5.10 bits
3.9% →
TARTE 4.80 bits
3.7% →
MURKY 4.17 bits
3.6% →
LADLE 4.31 bits
3.4% →
SONAR 4.87 bits
2.6% →
SPACE 4.08 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3L1U1E1T1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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