5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

EVHOE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Interjection

Alternative form of euoi (“Bacchic cry”).

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 EVHOE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts EVHOE 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 74.2% of games, misses completely in 25.8%, and leaves about 283 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,732 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.88 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__O_ E in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _V__E V in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SNAIL ALTER TONAL SLART SAINT TALER
Words starting with E Words ending with E

First-turn measures

3.86 Entropy (bits)
283 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 17% of evaluated openers
2.09 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How EVHOE 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.

3.88 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,732 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, EVHOE ranks #13,732 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
622
4 guesses
1,290
5 guesses
364
6 guesses
33
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:
EO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
74%
Green tile
27%
All gray
26%

Feedback distribution

64 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

609
333
284
204
168
96
72
66
62
57
56
41
29
28
21
19
18
18
13
13
12
11
11
10
10
9
8
8
7
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing EVHOE:

26% chance
Suggested:
SNAIL
14% chance
Suggested:
ALTER
12% chance
Suggested:
TONAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

25.8% →
SNAIL 5.89 bits
14.1% →
ALTER 5.30 bits
12.0% →
TONAL 4.97 bits
8.7% →
SLART 5.09 bits
7.1% →
SAINT 5.05 bits
4.1% →
TALER 4.46 bits
3.1% →
SONAR 4.08 bits
2.8% →
TORCH 4.60 bits
2.6% →
TOWER 3.99 bits
2.4% →
DETER 4.20 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

E1V4H4O1E1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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