5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

BRAWS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.7% 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 BRAWS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts BRAWS 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 80.0% of games, misses completely in 20.0%, and leaves about 195 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,571 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 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___S B in the 1st position and S in the 5th position B__W_ B in the 1st position and W in the 4th position _R__S R in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE CLINE ROUET TARRE CONTE THALE
Words starting with B Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.47 Entropy (bits)
195 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How BRAWS 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.

3.71 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#7,571 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, BRAWS ranks #7,571 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
834
4 guesses
1,229
5 guesses
240
6 guesses
5

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
ARS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
28%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

471
266
236
211
124
113
82
78
74
67
65
54
42
28
26
24
23
22
20
18
18
17
17
16
14
14
13
13
11
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing BRAWS:

20% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
11% chance
Suggested:
CLINE
10% chance
Suggested:
TOILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.0% →
TOILE 6.09 bits
11.3% →
CLINE 5.27 bits
10.0% →
TOILE 5.50 bits
8.9% →
ROUET 5.03 bits
5.3% →
TARRE 4.47 bits
4.8% →
CONTE 4.76 bits
3.5% →
CLINE 4.90 bits
3.3% →
THALE 4.21 bits
3.1% →
SUITE 4.74 bits
2.8% →
SALET 4.67 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

B3R1A1W4S1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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