5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CABAS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A flat workbasket, reticule, or handbag, usually used by women.

Alternative forms: caba

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 CABAS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CABAS 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 71.0% of games, misses completely in 29.0%, and leaves about 291 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,498 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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.

C___S C in the 1st position and S in the 5th position C__A_ C in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _A__S A in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position CA_AS C in the 1st position, A in the 2nd position, A in the 4th position, and S in the 5th position

Try next

RIONE TOILE ALERT TRINE THALE NOIRE
Words starting with C Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.05 Entropy (bits)
291 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CABAS 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#9,498 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CABAS ranks #9,498 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
42
3 guesses
784
4 guesses
1,260
5 guesses
249
6 guesses
17

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
29%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

75 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

684
314
204
146
108
101
98
98
66
45
33
30
28
27
27
26
24
24
23
17
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9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CABAS:

29% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
13% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
9% chance
Suggested:
ALERT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.0% →
RIONE 5.97 bits
13.3% →
TOILE 5.37 bits
8.6% →
ALERT 5.44 bits
6.2% →
TRINE 4.78 bits
4.6% →
TOILE 4.99 bits
4.3% →
TOILE 5.29 bits
4.2% →
THALE 4.53 bits
4.2% →
NOIRE 5.20 bits
2.8% →
RONTE 4.47 bits
1.9% →
STOPE 3.98 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3A1B3A1S1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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