5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

DUNNO

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈdʌnəʊ//dəˈnəʊ//dəˈnoʊ/

Contraction

Pronunciation spelling of do not know; pronunciation spelling of does not know.

“I dunno the answers to any of those questions, and you dunno and he dunno either.”

Noun

An utterance of the word dunno.

Alternative forms: donno

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 DUNNO performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DUNNO 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 64.6% of games, misses completely in 35.4%, and leaves about 377 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,562 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.77 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.

D___O D in the 1st position and O in the 5th position D__N_ D in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _U__O U in the 2nd position and O in the 5th position

Try next

TARSE STRAE RAILE SALET SILER SLIER
Words starting with D Words ending with O

First-turn measures

3.81 Entropy (bits)
377 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DUNNO 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.

3.77 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#10,562 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DUNNO ranks #10,562 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
41
3 guesses
764
4 guesses
1,252
5 guesses
274
6 guesses
20

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
NOU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
65%
Green tile
26%
All gray
35%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

836
329
121
120
115
108
75
70
58
51
50
47
32
31
29
23
21
20
18
14
13
12
12
12
8
8
7
6
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DUNNO:

35% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
14% chance
Suggested:
STRAE
5% chance
Suggested:
RAILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

35.4% →
TARSE 6.38 bits
13.9% →
STRAE 5.30 bits
5.1% →
RAILE 5.50 bits
5.1% →
SALET 5.30 bits
4.9% →
SILER 4.64 bits
4.6% →
SLIER 5.27 bits
3.2% →
LEAST 4.88 bits
3.0% →
SAWER 4.41 bits
2.5% →
SLICE 4.53 bits
2.2% →
CRUET 4.33 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2U1N1N1O1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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