5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

JAMUN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Synonym of jambul.

Alternative forms: jamoon

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 JAMUN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts JAMUN 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 71.8% of games, misses completely in 28.2%, and leaves about 309 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,952 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.84 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___N J in the 1st position and N in the 5th position J__U_ J in the 1st position and U in the 4th position _A__N A in the 2nd position and N in the 5th position

Try next

SOLER SLATE TOISE TORSE STONE PRASE
Words starting with J Words ending with N

First-turn measures

3.82 Entropy (bits)
309 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 15% of evaluated openers
2.13 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How JAMUN 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.

3.84 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#12,952 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, JAMUN ranks #12,952 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
668
4 guesses
1,280
5 guesses
338
6 guesses
22
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ANU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
23%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

666
384
194
189
179
84
74
68
60
54
44
36
34
29
26
25
20
18
15
11
11
10
8
8
8
8
8
7
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing JAMUN:

28% chance
Suggested:
SOLER
16% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
8% chance
Suggested:
SOLER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.2% →
SOLER 5.97 bits
16.3% →
SLATE 5.60 bits
8.2% →
SOLER 5.03 bits
8.0% →
TOISE 5.30 bits
7.6% →
TORSE 4.83 bits
3.6% →
TORSE 5.37 bits
3.1% →
SLATE 4.47 bits
2.9% →
STONE 3.79 bits
2.5% →
PRASE 4.64 bits
2.3% →
SOWER 4.54 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

J8A1M3U1N1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 19 points

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