5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

FLAMY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈfleɪmi/

Adjective

Flaming, blazing.

Adjective

Flamelike, flame-colored.

Alternative forms: flamey

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 FLAMY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FLAMY 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 71.4% of games, misses completely in 28.6%, and leaves about 267 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,841 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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__M_ F in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _L__Y L in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

TRONE CATER STIRE TOILE SIRED TARSE
Words starting with F Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.28 Entropy (bits)
267 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FLAMY 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#6,841 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FLAMY ranks #6,841 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
50
3 guesses
838
4 guesses
1,248
5 guesses
203
6 guesses
14

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
38%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

88 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

674
247
160
157
136
110
87
71
67
56
45
44
35
35
32
28
22
21
19
18
17
16
16
12
12
11
11
10
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FLAMY:

29% chance
Suggested:
TRONE
10% chance
Suggested:
CATER
7% chance
Suggested:
STIRE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.6% →
TRONE 6.26 bits
10.5% →
CATER 5.47 bits
6.8% →
STIRE 5.09 bits
6.7% →
TOILE 4.93 bits
5.8% →
SIRED 4.73 bits
4.7% →
TARSE 4.61 bits
3.7% →
TONER 5.30 bits
3.0% →
SOUCE 4.82 bits
2.8% →
TARSE 4.12 bits
2.4% →
CANER 4.60 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

F4L1A1M3Y4
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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