5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

FAGGY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈfæɡi/

Adjective

Effeminate; homosexual; gay.

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 FAGGY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FAGGY 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 62.3% of games, misses completely in 37.7%, and leaves about 460 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,090 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.91 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.

F___Y F in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position F__G_ F in the 1st position and G in the 4th position _A__Y A in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

TOISE SLATE SOLDE RONTE GRISE URITE
Words starting with F Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.34 Entropy (bits)
460 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 4% of evaluated openers
2.60 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FAGGY 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.

3.91 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#14,090 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FAGGY ranks #14,090 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
28
3 guesses
609
4 guesses
1,286
5 guesses
408
6 guesses
20
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
1 vowels
Common:
A

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
62%
Green tile
34%
All gray
38%

Feedback distribution

55 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

889
447
190
181
76
68
64
43
42
40
35
28
26
24
19
17
16
15
10
10
10
10
9
8
7
7
7
5
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FAGGY:

38% chance
Suggested:
TOISE
19% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
8% chance
Suggested:
SOLDE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

37.7% →
TOISE 6.07 bits
19.0% →
SLATE 5.53 bits
8.1% →
SOLDE 4.66 bits
7.7% →
RONTE 4.84 bits
3.2% →
GRISE 4.95 bits
2.9% →
URITE 5.02 bits
2.7% →
SLART 3.48 bits
1.8% →
TRONE 4.41 bits
1.8% →
SOLER 4.28 bits
1.7% →
DEIGN 4.13 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

F4A1G2G2Y4
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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