5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MEETS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /miːts/

Noun

plural of meet

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of meet

Preposition

Forming a combination or nexus of.

“The taste of an eggplant could be described as pepper meets tomato.”

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 MEETS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MEETS 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 77.9% of games, misses completely in 22.1%, and leaves about 212 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,982 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.72 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__T_ M in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _E__S E in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL RAILE TAINT SLAIN SPAER STAIR
Words starting with M Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.47 Entropy (bits)
212 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MEETS 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.

3.72 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#7,982 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MEETS ranks #7,982 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
53
3 guesses
801
4 guesses
1,265
5 guesses
212
6 guesses
19

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
28%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

84 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

522
317
193
187
108
97
84
74
73
53
50
39
35
33
28
26
24
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12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MEETS:

22% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
13% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
8% chance
Suggested:
TAINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.1% →
CAROL 5.92 bits
13.4% →
RAILE 5.27 bits
8.2% →
TAINT 5.25 bits
7.9% →
SLAIN 4.98 bits
4.6% →
SPAER 4.67 bits
4.1% →
STAIR 4.55 bits
3.6% →
CLARY 5.00 bits
3.1% →
LOAMY 4.70 bits
3.1% →
TALER 4.72 bits
2.2% →
ROANY 4.36 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3E1E1T1S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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