5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MAMAK

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

As an opener, it rules out about 73.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A roadside stall selling Muslim Tamil or Malay cuisine; by extension, a restaurant that sells similar foods.

Noun

A person who owns or works in such an establishment

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 MAMAK performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MAMAK 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 51.8% of games, misses completely in 48.2%, and leaves about 630 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,649 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.99 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___K M in the 1st position and K in the 5th position M__A_ M in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _A__K A in the 2nd position and K in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE ALERT TRINE SOREL POIRE CRISE
Words starting with M Words ending with K

First-turn measures

2.95 Entropy (bits)
630 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
73.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 1% of evaluated openers
3.00 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MAMAK 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.

3.99 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#14,649 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MAMAK ranks #14,649 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
30
3 guesses
526
4 guesses
1,278
5 guesses
473
6 guesses
44
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:
A

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
52%
Green tile
29%
All gray
48%

Feedback distribution

51 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1136
328
230
110
71
64
55
49
45
38
32
25
22
20
15
11
9
9
6
6
6
6
6
6
4
4
4
4
3
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MAMAK:

48% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
14% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
10% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

48.2% →
TOILE 5.95 bits
13.9% →
ALERT 5.38 bits
9.8% →
TRINE 4.80 bits
4.7% →
SOREL 4.75 bits
3.0% →
POIRE 5.13 bits
2.7% →
CRISE 4.63 bits
2.3% →
STONE 4.57 bits
2.1% →
SLIER 4.51 bits
1.9% →
PRASE 4.43 bits
1.6% →
POLEY 4.18 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1M3A1K5
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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