5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

COATI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /kəʊˈɑːti//koʊˈɑti/

Noun

Any of several omnivorous mammals, of the genus Nasua, that live in the range from the southern United States to northern Argentina.

Alternative forms: coaiti

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 COATI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts COATI 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 89.0% of games, misses completely in 11.0%, and leaves about 113 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,627 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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___I C in the 1st position and I in the 5th position C__T_ C in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _O__I O in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

SLEER SIDLE PALER DROLE SNARE SENOR
Words starting with C Words ending with I

First-turn measures

5.14 Entropy (bits)
113 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 90% of evaluated openers
0.81 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COATI 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#3,627 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COATI ranks #3,627 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
61
3 guesses
940
4 guesses
1,135
5 guesses
197
6 guesses
18
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
3 vowels
Common:
AIOT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
89%
Green tile
35%
All gray
11%

Feedback distribution

98 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

259
231
219
134
130
122
90
88
73
59
56
56
45
43
37
37
31
31
28
28
26
25
23
22
21
21
21
21
19
18

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COATI:

11% chance
Suggested:
SLEER
10% chance
Suggested:
SIDLE
9% chance
Suggested:
PALER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

11.0% →
SLEER 5.77 bits
9.8% →
SIDLE 5.41 bits
9.3% →
PALER 5.32 bits
5.7% →
DROLE 4.63 bits
5.5% →
SNARE 4.43 bits
5.2% →
SENOR 4.89 bits
3.8% →
SLEER 5.27 bits
3.7% →
SILER 4.65 bits
3.1% →
ALERT 4.51 bits
2.5% →
ARSON 4.50 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1A1T1I1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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