5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

LEMME

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

As an opener, it rules out about 85.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈlɛmi/

Contraction

Let me.

“Lemme go!”

Alternative forms: lemmie

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 LEMME performs as a guess

Wordle accepts LEMME 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 67.7% of games, misses completely in 32.3%, and leaves about 349 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,169 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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___E L in the 1st position and E in the 5th position L__M_ L in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _E__E E in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

ROAST FLAIL SONAR SHART ALTER SLANT
Words starting with L Words ending with E

First-turn measures

3.73 Entropy (bits)
349 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 13% of evaluated openers
2.22 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How LEMME 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#13,169 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, LEMME ranks #13,169 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
34
3 guesses
672
4 guesses
1,274
5 guesses
352
6 guesses
19
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

3/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
68%
Green tile
33%
All gray
32%

Feedback distribution

58 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

761
300
242
237
100
83
79
67
40
35
31
31
29
27
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7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LEMME:

32% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
13% chance
Suggested:
FLAIL
10% chance
Suggested:
SONAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

32.3% →
ROAST 6.02 bits
12.7% →
FLAIL 4.93 bits
10.3% →
SONAR 5.13 bits
10.1% →
ROAST 5.19 bits
4.2% →
SHART 4.80 bits
3.5% →
SONAR 4.95 bits
3.4% →
ALTER 4.34 bits
2.8% →
SLANT 4.15 bits
1.7% →
ENTER 3.95 bits
1.5% →
SAUCY 4.29 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

L1E1M3M3E1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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