Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

FEYER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.8% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Adjective

comparative form of fey: more fey

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 FEYER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FEYER 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 76.5% of games, misses completely in 23.5%, and leaves about 241 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,802 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.78 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.

First-turn measures

4.23 Entropy (bits)
241 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 35% of evaluated openers
1.72 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FEYER 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.

3.78 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#10,802 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FEYER ranks #10,802 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
43
3 guesses
760
4 guesses
1,246
5 guesses
282
6 guesses
22
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
2 vowels
Common:
ER

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
76%
Green tile
31%
All gray
24%

Feedback distribution

78 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

555
306
260
216
131
98
75
66
64
48
36
35
28
27
26
26
22
20
18
17
17
15
14
13
12
12
12
11
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FEYER:

24% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
13% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
11% chance
Suggested:
COAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.5%
SAINT 6.13 bits
13.0%
SLANT 5.67 bits
11.0%
COAST 5.48 bits
9.2%
SAULT 4.75 bits
5.6%
COAST 4.83 bits
4.2%
ROAST 3.42 bits
3.2%
ALIEN 4.38 bits
2.8%
SLANT 4.50 bits
2.7%
CARRY 4.09 bits
2.0%
SAINT 4.04 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

F4E1Y4E1R1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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