Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MAEDI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A member of a Thracian or Illyrian tribe once occupying the area between Paionia and Thrace.

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 MAEDI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MAEDI 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 87.7% of games, misses completely in 12.3%, and leaves about 144 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,160 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.69 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.

First-turn measures

4.77 Entropy (bits)
144 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MAEDI 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.

3.69 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#6,160 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MAEDI ranks #6,160 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
57
3 guesses
854
4 guesses
1,217
5 guesses
211
6 guesses
12

Composition

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AEI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
88%
Green tile
26%
All gray
12%

Feedback distribution

85 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

291
276
222
202
145
133
116
86
85
58
49
47
40
39
34
33
32
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27
25
24
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12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MAEDI:

12% chance
Suggested:
SLOTH
12% chance
Suggested:
TORSE
9% chance
Suggested:
PRINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.3%
SLOTH 5.71 bits
11.7%
TORSE 5.49 bits
9.4%
PRINT 5.00 bits
8.6%
SLART 5.41 bits
6.1%
SLART 5.06 bits
5.6%
RINSE 4.83 bits
4.9%
SONLY 4.53 bits
3.6%
SETER 4.74 bits
3.6%
TALER 3.98 bits
2.5%
TRAIL 4.62 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1E1D2I1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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