Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

FEOFF

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

As an opener, it rules out about 81.4% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /fiːf//fɛf/

Noun

A fief.

Verb

To enfeoff.

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 FEOFF performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FEOFF 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 69.2% of games, misses completely in 30.8%, and leaves about 439 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,749 of 14,855 openers, averaging 4.03 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.

First-turn measures

3.03 Entropy (bits)
439 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
81.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 2% of evaluated openers
2.92 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FEOFF 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.

4.03 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#14,749 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FEOFF ranks #14,749 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
28
3 guesses
463
4 guesses
1,297
5 guesses
524
6 guesses
37
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

3/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
69%
Green tile
27%
All gray
31%

Feedback distribution

41 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

727
584
284
200
150
111
72
49
32
19
16
15
15
11
10
8
7
5
5
4
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
2
1

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FEOFF:

31% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
25% chance
Suggested:
RAISE
12% chance
Suggested:
RAINY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

30.8%
SAINT 5.97 bits
24.8%
RAISE 5.27 bits
12.0%
RAINY 4.90 bits
8.5%
SLART 4.90 bits
6.4%
SLART 4.70 bits
4.7%
LOVER 4.32 bits
3.1%
SNARE 3.83 bits
2.1%
SAINT 4.70 bits
1.4%
RAILE 4.18 bits
0.8%
METRO 3.54 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

F4E1O1F4F4
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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