5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CUVEE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of cuvée.

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 CUVEE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CUVEE 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 69.8% of games, misses completely in 30.2%, and leaves about 292 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,131 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 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___E C in the 1st position and E in the 5th position C__E_ C in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _U__E U in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

ROAST SLART SOLAR SLANT STAIR SLATY
Words starting with C Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.10 Entropy (bits)
292 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 27% of evaluated openers
1.85 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CUVEE 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.

3.79 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#11,131 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CUVEE ranks #11,131 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
40
3 guesses
765
4 guesses
1,230
5 guesses
292
6 guesses
26
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

4/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
EU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
44%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

74 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

712
220
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156
141
110
108
94
62
37
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29
25
23
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8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CUVEE:

30% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
9% chance
Suggested:
SLART
9% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

30.2% →
ROAST 5.98 bits
9.3% →
SLART 5.49 bits
8.7% →
SLART 5.12 bits
6.6% →
SOLAR 4.64 bits
6.0% →
SLANT 5.32 bits
4.7% →
STAIR 4.86 bits
4.6% →
SLATY 4.15 bits
4.0% →
ROANY 4.80 bits
2.6% →
SETER 4.29 bits
1.6% →
REACT 4.23 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3U1V4E1E1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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