5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

IMSHI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 81.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

Alternative form of imshee.

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 IMSHI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts IMSHI 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 63.5% of games, misses completely in 36.5%, and leaves about 432 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,626 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.88 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.

_M__I M in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

ROATE TRINE CARTE MORAE STILE SLATE
Words starting with I Words ending with I

First-turn measures

3.30 Entropy (bits)
432 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
81.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How IMSHI 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.

3.88 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#13,626 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, IMSHI ranks #13,626 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
30
3 guesses
620
4 guesses
1,341
5 guesses
340
6 guesses
23

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
IS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
64%
Green tile
8%
All gray
36%

Feedback distribution

52 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

860
342
298
162
143
97
87
52
45
44
27
21
20
18
14
14
12
11
10
8
7
6
6
4
4
4
4
4
4
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing IMSHI:

36% chance
Suggested:
ROATE
14% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
13% chance
Suggested:
ROATE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

36.5% →
ROATE 5.99 bits
14.5% →
TRINE 5.43 bits
12.6% →
ROATE 5.49 bits
6.9% →
CARTE 5.79 bits
6.1% →
MORAE 5.37 bits
4.1% →
STILE 4.61 bits
3.7% →
SLATE 4.79 bits
2.2% →
TRICE 4.51 bits
1.9% →
CARLE 4.24 bits
1.9% →
TALER 4.42 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

I1M3S1H4I1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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