5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

LEGES

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of lege

Noun

plural of lex

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 LEGES performs as a guess

Wordle accepts LEGES 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 77.9% of games, misses completely in 22.1%, and leaves about 204 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,285 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.73 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.

L___S L in the 1st position and S in the 5th position L__E_ L in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _E__S E in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position LE_ES L in the 1st position, E in the 2nd position, E in the 4th position, and S in the 5th position

Try next

TRAIN STAIR ALLOT TRICE ROANY TEARY
Words starting with L Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.47 Entropy (bits)
204 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.4% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How LEGES 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.

3.73 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#8,285 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, LEGES ranks #8,285 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
48
3 guesses
827
4 guesses
1,212
5 guesses
256
6 guesses
11

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ELS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
28%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

84 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

521
240
220
187
132
116
88
81
76
74
44
37
34
29
29
28
28
28
25
20
20
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14
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12
12
11
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LEGES:

22% chance
Suggested:
TRAIN
10% chance
Suggested:
STAIR
9% chance
Suggested:
ALLOT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.1% →
TRAIN 6.00 bits
10.2% →
STAIR 5.23 bits
9.3% →
ALLOT 5.07 bits
7.9% →
TRICE 5.38 bits
5.6% →
ROANY 4.21 bits
4.9% →
STAIR 4.69 bits
3.7% →
TEARY 4.61 bits
3.4% →
ROANY 5.19 bits
3.2% →
BLATE 4.50 bits
3.1% →
STALL 4.45 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

L1E1G2E1S1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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