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Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

GLEBE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ɡliːb//ɡlib/

Noun

Turf; soil; ground; sod.

Noun

A field or meadow.

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 GLEBE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts GLEBE 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 71.0% of games, misses completely in 29.0%, and leaves about 279 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,275 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.

G___E G in the 1st position and E in the 5th position G__B_ G in the 1st position and B in the 4th position _L__E L in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

COAST SONAR LOYAL ROAST REACT ROANY
Words starting with G Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.22 Entropy (bits)
279 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.2% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How GLEBE 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
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#9,275 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, GLEBE ranks #9,275 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
48
3 guesses
781
4 guesses
1,262
5 guesses
245
6 guesses
17

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
35%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

81 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

685
256
209
190
87
84
79
77
65
47
38
36
36
32
27
23
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing GLEBE:

29% chance
Suggested:
COAST
11% chance
Suggested:
SONAR
9% chance
Suggested:
LOYAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.0% →
COAST 5.93 bits
10.9% →
SONAR 4.98 bits
8.9% →
LOYAL 4.99 bits
8.1% →
ROAST 5.20 bits
3.7% →
REACT 4.46 bits
3.6% →
ROAST 5.14 bits
3.3% →
COAST 4.59 bits
3.3% →
ROANY 4.88 bits
2.8% →
SHART 5.11 bits
2.0% →
SAUNT 4.54 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

G2L1E1B3E1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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