5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MIKVA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of mikveh.

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 MIKVA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MIKVA 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 71.6% of games, misses completely in 28.4%, and leaves about 355 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,073 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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__V_ M in the 1st position and V in the 4th position _I__A I in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

TORSE TARSE TRINE RONTE TRAIN ROUTE
Words starting with M Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.66 Entropy (bits)
355 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.9% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MIKVA 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#13,073 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MIKVA ranks #13,073 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
41
3 guesses
663
4 guesses
1,287
5 guesses
339
6 guesses
22

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
17%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

63 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

671
521
256
130
88
74
67
66
56
39
34
33
32
28
27
23
21
20
16
14
11
10
10
9
7
7
7
6
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MIKVA:

28% chance
Suggested:
TORSE
22% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
11% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.4% →
TORSE 6.14 bits
22.1% →
TARSE 5.57 bits
10.9% →
TRINE 5.51 bits
5.5% →
RONTE 4.64 bits
3.7% →
TRAIN 4.79 bits
3.1% →
ROUTE 5.00 bits
2.8% →
CARSE 4.17 bits
2.8% →
CLOSE 4.93 bits
2.4% →
SPAER 4.55 bits
1.7% →
TRONE 4.31 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3I1K5V4A1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 16 points

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