5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet F tier opener

HUSSY

HUSSY is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 81.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈhʌsi//ˈhʌzi/

Noun

A sexually immoral woman.

Noun

A cheeky or disrespectful girl; a woman showing inappropriate or improper behavior.

Alternative forms: huzzy

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 HUSSY performs as a guess

HUSSY is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 60.9% of games, misses completely in 39.1%, and leaves about 433 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,080 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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.

H___Y H in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position H__S_ H in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _U__Y U in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

ARIEL PLANE TALER TRICE TRONE LATER
Words starting with H Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.61 Entropy (bits)
433 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
81.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 9% of evaluated openers
2.34 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How HUSSY 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,080 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, HUSSY ranks #13,080 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
691
4 guesses
1,251
5 guesses
337
6 guesses
35
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
1 vowels
Common:
SU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
61%
Green tile
30%
All gray
39%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S L I M Y
H U S K Y
H U S S Y

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches HUSSY in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

922
219
217
162
156
86
63
54
52
40
34
30
29
27
22
21
20
17
11
11
11
10
10
9
8
7
7
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing HUSSY:

39% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL
9% chance
Suggested:
PLANE
9% chance
Suggested:
TALER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

39.1% →
ARIEL 6.17 bits
9.3% →
PLANE 5.40 bits
9.2% →
TALER 4.87 bits
6.9% →
TRICE 5.70 bits
6.6% →
TRONE 5.41 bits
3.6% →
LATER 4.85 bits
2.7% →
ROATE 4.87 bits
2.3% →
SLANT 4.19 bits
2.2% →
IRATE 4.44 bits
1.7% →
MARLE 3.05 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

H4U1S1S1Y4
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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