5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MATRA

MATRA 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

Noun

In Indian music, the smallest rhythmic unit of a tala.

Noun

In Indian poetics and linguistics, a measure of the length of a syllable; equivalent to mora.

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 MATRA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MATRA 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 77.6% of games, misses completely in 22.4%, and leaves about 215 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,461 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.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

M___A M in the 1st position and A in the 5th position M__R_ M in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _A__A A in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SLICE NOISE SIENT SLANE CRANE SOCLE
Words starting with M Words ending with A

First-turn measures

4.43 Entropy (bits)
215 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MATRA 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
0.70 Volatility
#6,461 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MATRA ranks #6,461 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
58
3 guesses
858
4 guesses
1,199
5 guesses
219
6 guesses
17

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ART

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
27%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

94 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

529
300
208
187
108
96
91
91
65
54
48
47
40
36
35
33
28
25
20
19
18
17
14
14
11
11
10
10
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MATRA:

22% chance
Suggested:
SLICE
13% chance
Suggested:
NOISE
9% chance
Suggested:
SIENT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.4% →
SLICE 6.04 bits
12.7% →
NOISE 5.17 bits
8.8% →
SIENT 5.58 bits
7.9% →
SLANE 5.60 bits
4.6% →
CRANE 4.34 bits
4.1% →
SOCLE 4.70 bits
3.9% →
TOISE 4.89 bits
3.9% →
LEAST 4.98 bits
2.8% →
SLIPE 4.73 bits
2.3% →
POLEY 4.03 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3A1T1R1A1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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