5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

ENIAC

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɛniæk//ˈiːnɪak/

Proper noun

Initialism of Electronic Numerical Integrator and Computer, one of the first electronic digital computers.

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 ENIAC performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ENIAC 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 89.4% of games, misses completely in 10.6%, and leaves about 122 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,536 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.

E__A_ E in the 1st position and A in the 4th position

Try next

SOREE SURLY SLART SPLIT FRONT SHART
Words starting with E Words ending with C

First-turn measures

5.07 Entropy (bits)
122 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 87% of evaluated openers
0.88 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ENIAC 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
0.71 Volatility
#3,536 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ENIAC ranks #3,536 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
66
3 guesses
946
4 guesses
1,110
5 guesses
213
6 guesses
16
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:
AEIN

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
89%
Green tile
25%
All gray
11%

Feedback distribution

101 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

293
250
199
185
103
73
71
70
67
66
66
64
62
53
48
46
45
37
36
26
25
23
23
23
19
16
16
15
15
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ENIAC:

12% chance
Suggested:
SOREE
11% chance
Suggested:
SURLY
8% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.4% →
SOREE 5.45 bits
10.6% →
SURLY 5.61 bits
8.4% →
SLART 5.31 bits
7.8% →
SLART 5.07 bits
4.4% →
SPLIT 4.65 bits
3.1% →
FRONT 4.65 bits
3.0% →
SHART 4.58 bits
3.0% →
CRUSH 4.90 bits
2.8% →
GRANT 4.13 bits
2.8% →
RIFLE 4.43 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

E1N1I1A1C3
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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