5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MAKEE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

Pronunciation spelling of makes.

Verb

Pronunciation spelling of make.

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 MAKEE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MAKEE 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 77.1% of games, misses completely in 22.9%, and leaves about 214 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,351 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.82 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.

M___E M in the 1st position and E in the 5th position M__E_ M in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _A__E A in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SNORT TRAIL NOIRE SONLY THEIR OLDER
Words starting with M Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.31 Entropy (bits)
214 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MAKEE 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.

3.82 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#12,351 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MAKEE ranks #12,351 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
41
3 guesses
659
4 guesses
1,350
5 guesses
278
6 guesses
21

Composition

4/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AE

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
43%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

541
265
170
162
145
144
99
81
78
65
63
50
44
43
42
38
38
26
16
16
15
14
13
12
12
10
10
10
10
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MAKEE:

23% chance
Suggested:
SNORT
11% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
7% chance
Suggested:
NOIRE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.9% →
SNORT 5.79 bits
11.2% →
TRAIL 5.42 bits
7.2% →
NOIRE 4.42 bits
6.9% →
SONLY 4.45 bits
6.1% →
THEIR 4.78 bits
6.1% →
OLDER 4.16 bits
4.2% →
SLART 4.82 bits
3.4% →
SLART 4.41 bits
3.3% →
CLINK 4.71 bits
2.8% →
STEER 4.13 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1K5E1E1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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