5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

FROWY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 FROWY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FROWY 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 70.5% of games, misses completely in 29.5%, and leaves about 294 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,306 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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__W_ F in the 1st position and W in the 4th position _R__Y R in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

SLANE SALET CONTE SAULT CADIE STALE
Words starting with F Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.06 Entropy (bits)
294 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.5% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FROWY 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#9,306 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FROWY ranks #9,306 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
782
4 guesses
1,281
5 guesses
244
6 guesses
8

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
OR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
37%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

697
275
199
177
143
107
106
62
54
51
42
40
26
24
23
21
18
14
14
14
14
13
13
12
12
11
9
9
9
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FROWY:

30% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
12% chance
Suggested:
SALET
8% chance
Suggested:
CONTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.5% →
SLANE 6.34 bits
11.7% →
SALET 5.41 bits
8.4% →
CONTE 5.24 bits
7.5% →
SAULT 4.84 bits
6.1% →
CADIE 5.03 bits
4.5% →
STALE 4.82 bits
4.5% →
TARRE 4.58 bits
2.6% →
THALE 5.18 bits
2.3% →
TARRE 4.29 bits
2.2% →
LIANE 4.76 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

F4R1O1W4Y4
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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