5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

BOOMY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 78.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Adjective

Characterized by heavy bass sounds.

Adjective

Of or pertaining to a financial boom, resources boom, baby boom, etc.

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 BOOMY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BOOMY 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 56.0% of games, misses completely in 44.0%, and leaves about 512 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,303 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.86 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___Y B in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position B__M_ B in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _O__Y O in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

RAISE SLART CRATE CRUET LATER LIANE
Words starting with B Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.48 Entropy (bits)
512 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
78.3% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BOOMY 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.

3.86 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,303 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BOOMY ranks #13,303 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
40
3 guesses
677
4 guesses
1,236
5 guesses
375
6 guesses
24

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
O

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
56%
Green tile
41%
All gray
44%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1037
220
146
134
111
110
102
42
41
40
31
31
28
27
24
19
12
11
11
10
10
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BOOMY:

44% chance
Suggested:
RAISE
9% chance
Suggested:
SLART
6% chance
Suggested:
CRATE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

44.0% →
RAISE 6.13 bits
9.3% →
SLART 4.88 bits
6.2% →
CRATE 4.90 bits
5.7% →
CRUET 4.97 bits
4.7% →
RAISE 5.34 bits
4.7% →
LATER 5.31 bits
4.3% →
LIANE 5.21 bits
1.8% →
TASER 4.82 bits
1.7% →
CARLE 4.42 bits
1.7% →
DROLE 3.33 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3O1O1M3Y4
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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