Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

IMMEW

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

Alternative form of emmew.

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 IMMEW performs as a guess

Wordle accepts IMMEW 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 72.7% of games, misses completely in 27.3%, and leaves about 355 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,155 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.91 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.

First-turn measures

3.48 Entropy (bits)
355 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 7% of evaluated openers
2.46 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How IMMEW 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.

3.91 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#14,155 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, IMMEW ranks #14,155 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
34
3 guesses
617
4 guesses
1,251
5 guesses
421
6 guesses
30
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:
EI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
73%
Green tile
19%
All gray
27%

Feedback distribution

54 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

644
487
333
189
126
94
69
54
41
31
31
29
26
20
16
15
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4

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing IMMEW:

27% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
21% chance
Suggested:
SLART
14% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

27.3%
ROAST 6.02 bits
20.7%
SLART 5.71 bits
14.1%
SLANT 5.39 bits
8.0%
SOLAR 4.68 bits
5.3%
STIRE 4.42 bits
4.0%
MACRO 5.00 bits
2.9%
DRAWN 4.90 bits
2.3%
DINER 3.99 bits
1.7%
LEARE 4.54 bits
1.3%
SEARE 4.45 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

I1M3M3E1W4
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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