5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

KREWE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A private organization in New Orleans or elsewhere that exists to stage a Mardi Gras Ball, Mardi Gras Parade, or both.

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 KREWE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts KREWE 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 70.1% of games, misses completely in 29.9%, and leaves about 296 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,614 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.80 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___E K in the 1st position and E in the 5th position K__W_ K in the 1st position and W in the 4th position _R__E R in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SAULT CAROL LEANT SAINT CAULK SOILY
Words starting with K Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.03 Entropy (bits)
296 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.5% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How KREWE 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.

3.80 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#11,614 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, KREWE ranks #11,614 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
725
4 guesses
1,258
5 guesses
305
6 guesses
19

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ER

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
34%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

705
229
212
197
166
112
85
53
53
50
49
38
25
22
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing KREWE:

30% chance
Suggested:
SAULT
10% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
9% chance
Suggested:
SAULT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.9% →
SAULT 5.89 bits
9.7% →
CAROL 5.16 bits
9.0% →
SAULT 5.36 bits
8.4% →
LEANT 5.20 bits
7.0% →
LEANT 4.20 bits
4.7% →
SAINT 4.57 bits
3.6% →
CAULK 4.91 bits
2.2% →
SOILY 4.44 bits
2.2% →
COAST 3.61 bits
2.1% →
ROAST 4.16 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

K5R1E1W4E1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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