5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet F tier opener

LYMPH

LYMPH is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 85.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /lɪmf/[lɪmpf]

Noun

A colourless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues and is carried by the lymphatic system into the bloodstream; it resembles blood plasma in containing white blood cells and especially lymphocytes but normally few red blood cells and no platelets.

Noun

The discharge from a sore, inflammation etc.

Alternative forms: lymphe

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 LYMPH performs as a guess

LYMPH is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 67.0% of games, misses completely in 33.0%, and leaves about 352 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,488 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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___H L in the 1st position and H in the 5th position L__P_ L in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _Y__H Y in the 2nd position and H in the 5th position

Try next

ARISE OLATE DANSE TARSE SIREN MAIRE
Words starting with L Words ending with H

First-turn measures

3.80 Entropy (bits)
352 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
85.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 15% of evaluated openers
2.15 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How LYMPH 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#9,488 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, LYMPH ranks #9,488 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
782
4 guesses
1,254
5 guesses
249
6 guesses
21
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

5/5 unique
0 vowels
Common:
L

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
67%
Green tile
14%
All gray
33%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S L I M Y
L Y M P H

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches LYMPH in 3 guesses.

Feedback distribution

74 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

778
339
186
140
140
115
84
61
50
45
35
34
32
26
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23
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8
8
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LYMPH:

33% chance
Suggested:
ARISE
14% chance
Suggested:
OLATE
8% chance
Suggested:
DANSE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

33.0% →
ARISE 6.17 bits
14.4% →
OLATE 5.19 bits
7.9% →
DANSE 4.97 bits
5.9% →
TARSE 5.78 bits
5.9% →
SIREN 5.58 bits
4.9% →
MAIRE 5.49 bits
3.6% →
ROATE 4.79 bits
2.6% →
SOLAR 3.96 bits
2.1% →
PLEAT 4.65 bits
1.9% →
RANSE 4.84 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

L1Y4M3P3H4
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 16 points

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