Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

JORAM

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.6% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative spelling of jorum.

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 JORAM performs as a guess

Wordle accepts JORAM 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 79.3% of games, misses completely in 20.7%, and leaves about 221 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,205 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 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

4.23 Entropy (bits)
221 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 34% of evaluated openers
1.72 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How JORAM 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.

3.79 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#11,205 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, JORAM ranks #11,205 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
49
3 guesses
744
4 guesses
1,231
5 guesses
312
6 guesses
17
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:
AOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
79%
Green tile
25%
All gray
21%

Feedback distribution

78 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

488
355
228
168
145
129
102
73
71
64
59
51
40
36
27
26
25
24
21
14
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12
10
10
9
8
8
8
7
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing JORAM:

21% chance
Suggested:
STILE
15% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
10% chance
Suggested:
TRIED

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.7%
STILE 6.16 bits
15.1%
SLATE 5.64 bits
9.7%
TRIED 5.23 bits
7.1%
STANE 4.50 bits
6.1%
STILE 5.06 bits
5.5%
TUILE 4.36 bits
4.3%
TRINE 4.40 bits
3.1%
SHULE 4.74 bits
3.0%
SIENT 4.56 bits
2.7%
SHUTE 4.68 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

J8O1R1A1M3
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 17 points

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