5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

JHEEL

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /d͡ʒiːl/

Noun

A pond, marsh, lake or similar wetland area, usually with significant vegetation providing shelter and/or food to a variety of aquatic and semi-aquatic animal species.

Alternative forms: bheel, jeel, jhil

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 JHEEL performs as a guess

Wordle accepts JHEEL 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 70.8% of games, misses completely in 29.2%, and leaves about 311 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,812 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.89 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___L J in the 1st position and L in the 5th position J__E_ J in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _H__L H in the 2nd position and L in the 5th position

Try next

TRAIN TIARE SLAIN ROAST COAST SABLE
Words starting with J Words ending with L

First-turn measures

3.83 Entropy (bits)
311 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How JHEEL 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.

3.89 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#13,812 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, JHEEL ranks #13,812 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
27
3 guesses
639
4 guesses
1,291
5 guesses
368
6 guesses
29

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
30%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

57 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

689
340
248
156
138
112
86
70
58
39
36
34
34
27
27
23
23
22
21
18
13
12
12
11
10
10
8
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing JHEEL:

29% chance
Suggested:
TRAIN
14% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
11% chance
Suggested:
SLAIN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.2% →
TRAIN 6.03 bits
14.4% →
TIARE 5.28 bits
10.5% →
SLAIN 4.81 bits
6.6% →
ROAST 4.41 bits
5.8% →
COAST 4.93 bits
4.7% →
SABLE 4.42 bits
3.6% →
SONAR 4.54 bits
3.0% →
STAIR 4.66 bits
2.5% →
ROAST 4.60 bits
1.7% →
REACT 4.63 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

J8H4E1E1L1
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 17 points

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