5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ENVOI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɛn.vɔɪ//ˈɑn.vɔɪ//ˈɒ̃.vwɑː/

Noun

A short stanza at the end of a poem, used either to address a person or to comment on the preceding body of the poem.

Alternative forms: envoy, l'envoi

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 ENVOI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ENVOI 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 85.3% of games, misses completely in 14.7%, and leaves about 210 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,238 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.

E___I E in the 1st position and I in the 5th position E__O_ E in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _N__I N in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

SLART TRIED TORSE SLANT LEARE TALER
Words starting with E Words ending with I

First-turn measures

4.30 Entropy (bits)
210 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 38% of evaluated openers
1.65 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ENVOI 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
99.8% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#11,238 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ENVOI ranks #11,238 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
764
4 guesses
1,202
5 guesses
305
6 guesses
30
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:
EINO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
14%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

79 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

457
346
220
218
137
113
101
79
68
66
65
42
37
33
29
26
21
21
20
16
15
13
12
12
11
10
9
9
8
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ENVOI:

19% chance
Suggested:
SLART
15% chance
Suggested:
SLART
9% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.4% →
SLART 5.81 bits
14.7% →
SLART 5.90 bits
9.3% →
SLART 5.23 bits
9.2% →
SLART 5.33 bits
5.8% →
TRIED 4.80 bits
4.8% →
TORSE 4.63 bits
4.3% →
SLANT 4.77 bits
3.4% →
SLANT 4.34 bits
2.9% →
LEARE 4.74 bits
2.8% →
TALER 4.42 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

E1N1V4O1I1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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