5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

KARAI

KARAI 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.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of Qarai

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 KARAI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts KARAI 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 79.6% of games, misses completely in 20.4%, and leaves about 222 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,513 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.83 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.

K___I K in the 1st position and I in the 5th position K__A_ K in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _A__I A in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

STOLE SIENT TOUSE SLATE CLOTE TRINE
Words starting with K Words ending with I

First-turn measures

4.16 Entropy (bits)
222 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.6% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How KARAI 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.

3.83 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#12,513 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, KARAI ranks #12,513 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
41
3 guesses
690
4 guesses
1,287
5 guesses
303
6 guesses
30

Composition

4/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AIR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
26%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

68 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

482
330
261
189
151
120
118
91
63
52
51
46
36
33
29
27
25
20
17
15
14
14
14
13
13
12
9
8
8
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing KARAI:

20% chance
Suggested:
STOLE
14% chance
Suggested:
SIENT
11% chance
Suggested:
TOUSE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.4% →
STOLE 5.92 bits
14.0% →
SIENT 5.29 bits
11.1% →
TOUSE 5.27 bits
8.0% →
SLATE 5.67 bits
6.4% →
CLOTE 4.64 bits
5.1% →
TRINE 4.42 bits
5.0% →
TRACE 4.62 bits
3.9% →
SHUTE 4.80 bits
2.7% →
CLOTE 4.52 bits
2.2% →
SOCLE 4.65 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

K5A1R1A1I1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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