5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet B tier opener

MEATY

MEATY is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 94.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈmiːti/

Adjective

Of, relating to, or containing meat.

Adjective

Resembling meat in flavour, smell, etc.

“This tastes rather meaty. Are you sure it's vegetarian?”

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 MEATY performs as a guess

MEATY is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 88.6% of games, misses completely in 11.4%, and leaves about 131 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,290 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___Y M in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position M__T_ M in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _E__Y E in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

SLIER SCION HOIST CAROL SOILY LARGE
Words starting with M Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

5.02 Entropy (bits)
131 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
94.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 84% of evaluated openers
0.93 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MEATY 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
0.71 Volatility
#6,290 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MEATY ranks #6,290 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
69
3 guesses
846
4 guesses
1,192
5 guesses
227
6 guesses
16
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
2 vowels
Common:
AET

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
89%
Green tile
41%
All gray
11%

Example solver route

R O A T E
D E A T H
M E A T Y

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches MEATY in 3 guesses.

Feedback distribution

105 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

333
268
148
140
127
118
106
103
82
73
59
53
44
39
38
27
27
25
24
23
22
20
20
19
18
17
16
15
15
15

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MEATY:

14% chance
Suggested:
SLIER
11% chance
Suggested:
SCION
6% chance
Suggested:
HOIST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.1% →
SLIER 5.31 bits
11.4% →
SCION 5.64 bits
6.3% →
HOIST 5.28 bits
5.9% →
CAROL 5.42 bits
5.4% →
SOILY 4.08 bits
5.0% →
LARGE 4.59 bits
4.5% →
SIREE 4.99 bits
4.4% →
SNARL 4.26 bits
3.5% →
RIONE 4.27 bits
3.1% →
TALON 4.34 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3E1A1T1Y4
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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