5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

EMOTE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ɪˈməʊt//əˈmoʊt//i-/

Verb

To display or express (emotions, mental states, etc.) openly, particularly while acting, and especially in an excessive manner.

Verb

To deliver (a speech), say (lines of a play, words), etc., in a dramatic or emotional manner, especially if overly so.

Noun

A virtual action expressed to other users as a graphic or reported speech rather than a straightforward message.

“She replied with an emote: "*hugs* I'm sorry"”

Noun

Clipping of emoticon.

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 EMOTE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts EMOTE 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 80.7% of games, misses completely in 19.3%, and leaves about 178 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,202 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.

E___E E in the 1st position and E in the 5th position E__T_ E in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _M__E M in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SNAIL ARIEL SAINT LAIRY SLART CLARY
Words starting with E Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.55 Entropy (bits)
178 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 55% of evaluated openers
1.40 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How EMOTE 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
0.72 Volatility
#10,202 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, EMOTE ranks #10,202 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
56
3 guesses
753
4 guesses
1,251
5 guesses
270
6 guesses
22
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:
EOT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
32%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

454
256
188
168
164
109
98
92
65
56
54
48
48
46
46
40
31
31
28
27
21
18
17
15
15
14
13
13
12
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing EMOTE:

19% chance
Suggested:
SNAIL
11% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL
8% chance
Suggested:
SAINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.3% →
SNAIL 5.91 bits
10.9% →
ARIEL 5.12 bits
8.0% →
SAINT 5.51 bits
7.1% →
LAIRY 5.03 bits
7.0% →
SLART 4.56 bits
4.6% →
CLARY 4.40 bits
4.2% →
SLART 4.88 bits
3.9% →
SAUCY 4.65 bits
2.8% →
SONAR 4.23 bits
2.4% →
COWER 3.83 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

E1M3O1T1E1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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