5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

MEINS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Proper noun

plural of Mein

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 MEINS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MEINS 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 85.5% of games, misses completely in 14.5%, and leaves about 142 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,874 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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__N_ M in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _E__S E in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CORAL ORATE SLART RATIO CLARY CANON
Words starting with M Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.95 Entropy (bits)
142 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 81% of evaluated openers
1.00 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MEINS 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#3,874 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MEINS ranks #3,874 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
66
3 guesses
919
4 guesses
1,155
5 guesses
193
6 guesses
19
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:
EINS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
32%
All gray
14%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

341
312
170
136
131
123
77
65
60
57
56
52
51
50
36
35
33
31
30
29
28
28
26
21
20
19
18
18
15
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MEINS:

14% chance
Suggested:
CORAL
13% chance
Suggested:
ORATE
7% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.5% →
CORAL 5.91 bits
13.2% →
ORATE 5.22 bits
7.2% →
SLART 5.39 bits
5.8% →
SLART 5.03 bits
5.6% →
RATIO 5.00 bits
5.2% →
CLARY 4.90 bits
3.3% →
CANON 4.78 bits
2.8% →
ROAST 4.13 bits
2.5% →
OAKEN 4.42 bits
2.4% →
CRAMP 4.61 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3E1I1N1S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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