5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

KEECH

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /kiːt͡ʃ/

Noun

A mass or lump of fat rolled up by the butcher.

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 KEECH performs as a guess

Wordle accepts KEECH 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 67.2% of games, misses completely in 32.8%, and leaves about 365 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,838 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.

K___H K in the 1st position and H in the 5th position K__C_ K in the 1st position and C in the 4th position _E__H E in the 2nd position and H in the 5th position

Try next

TALON RAILE CORAL SLART ROAST SILER
Words starting with K Words ending with H

First-turn measures

3.81 Entropy (bits)
365 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 15% of evaluated openers
2.14 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How KEECH 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
100.0% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#12,838 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, KEECH ranks #12,838 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
42
3 guesses
690
4 guesses
1,262
5 guesses
328
6 guesses
31
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
2 vowels
Common:
E

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
67%
Green tile
26%
All gray
33%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

773
439
142
112
88
64
62
59
59
56
54
44
36
33
31
28
27
25
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing KEECH:

33% chance
Suggested:
TALON
19% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
6% chance
Suggested:
CORAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

32.8% →
TALON 5.86 bits
18.6% →
RAILE 5.32 bits
6.0% →
CORAL 5.33 bits
4.7% →
SLART 4.81 bits
3.7% →
ROAST 4.93 bits
2.7% →
ROAST 4.47 bits
2.6% →
SLART 5.02 bits
2.5% →
SILER 4.26 bits
2.5% →
SLUNK 4.65 bits
2.4% →
CARLE 4.63 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

K5E1E1C3H4
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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