5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

BOOAI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.1% 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 BOOAI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BOOAI 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 82.9% of games, misses completely in 17.1%, and leaves about 258 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,097 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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___I B in the 1st position and I in the 5th position B__A_ B in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _O__I O in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

TARSE SLEER TRINE CRUET CRUSE TRAIN
Words starting with B Words ending with I

First-turn measures

4.04 Entropy (bits)
258 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.1% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BOOAI 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#13,097 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BOOAI ranks #13,097 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
41
3 guesses
715
4 guesses
1,190
5 guesses
370
6 guesses
34

Composition

4/5 unique
4 vowels
Common:
AIO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
33%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

68 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

470
404
389
150
129
97
96
55
47
46
35
34
29
29
26
21
21
20
20
19
18
16
13
11
11
10
9
8
7
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BOOAI:

20% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
17% chance
Suggested:
SLEER
16% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.9% →
TARSE 5.50 bits
17.1% →
SLEER 5.80 bits
16.5% →
TRINE 5.35 bits
6.4% →
CRUET 4.68 bits
5.5% →
CRUSE 4.76 bits
4.1% →
TRAIN 4.67 bits
4.1% →
SERAL 4.56 bits
2.3% →
TENOR 4.87 bits
2.0% →
MANOR 4.53 bits
1.9% →
SEELY 4.55 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3O1O1A1I1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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