5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MATHS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /mæθs//maks//mæs/

Noun

plural of math

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of math

Noun

Clipping of mathematics.

Alternative forms: math, mathematics

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 MATHS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MATHS 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 77.0% of games, misses completely in 23.0%, and leaves about 200 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,183 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.64 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___S M in the 1st position and S in the 5th position M__H_ M in the 1st position and H in the 4th position _A__S A in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

DROLE LEARN RIONE TRINE CLINE ROUET
Words starting with M Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.58 Entropy (bits)
200 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 57% of evaluated openers
1.37 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MATHS 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.

3.64 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.66 Volatility
#3,183 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MATHS ranks #3,183 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
54
3 guesses
922
4 guesses
1,200
5 guesses
171
6 guesses
6
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
1 vowels
Common:
AST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
22%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

91 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

542
247
172
147
121
96
89
83
65
58
46
45
45
40
38
37
36
32
31
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28
20
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13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MATHS:

23% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
10% chance
Suggested:
LEARN
7% chance
Suggested:
RIONE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.0% →
DROLE 6.08 bits
10.5% →
LEARN 5.40 bits
7.3% →
RIONE 5.53 bits
6.2% →
TRINE 5.51 bits
5.1% →
CLINE 4.64 bits
4.1% →
ROUET 4.79 bits
3.8% →
CLONE 5.27 bits
3.5% →
DROLE 4.79 bits
2.8% →
POIRE 4.97 bits
2.5% →
PLANE 4.51 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1T1H4S1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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