5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

JAMMY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 76.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈd͡ʒæm.i//ˈd͡ʒæːm.i/

Adjective

Resembling jam in taste, texture, etc.

“a jammy aroma”

Adjective

Covered in jam.

“a child's jammy fingers”

Noun

A gun.

Noun

A penis.

Alternative forms: jammie

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 JAMMY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts JAMMY 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 57.5% of games, misses completely in 42.5%, and leaves about 563 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,647 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.99 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.

J___Y J in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position _A__Y A in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

TRINE ALERT SOLDE CLOTE NOIRE SLART
Words starting with J Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

2.94 Entropy (bits)
563 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
76.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 1% of evaluated openers
3.01 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How JAMMY 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.

3.99 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#14,647 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, JAMMY ranks #14,647 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
34
3 guesses
500
4 guesses
1,305
5 guesses
482
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
1 vowels
Common:
A

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
58%
Green tile
30%
All gray
42%

Feedback distribution

52 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1001
484
201
181
76
70
45
43
30
29
28
25
19
19
9
9
8
8
6
6
6
5
5
4
4
3
2
2
2
2

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing JAMMY:

42% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
21% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
9% chance
Suggested:
SOLDE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

42.5% →
TRINE 6.13 bits
20.5% →
ALERT 5.51 bits
8.5% →
SOLDE 4.61 bits
7.7% →
CLOTE 4.78 bits
3.2% →
NOIRE 5.18 bits
3.0% →
SLART 3.40 bits
1.9% →
REALM 4.67 bits
1.8% →
SLART 4.25 bits
1.3% →
PRICE 4.22 bits
1.2% →
CLONE 4.39 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

J8A1M3M3Y4
Total: 19 points

Words With Friends

Total: 22 points

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