5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

MIMER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Someone who mimes during a performance of a song

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 MIMER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MIMER 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 80.6% of games, misses completely in 19.4%, and leaves about 207 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,476 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.77 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___R M in the 1st position and R in the 5th position M__E_ M in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _I__R I in the 2nd position and R in the 5th position MI_ER M in the 1st position, I in the 2nd position, E in the 4th position, and R in the 5th position

Try next

SLANT SLATE COAST TEASE SALTY SAINT
Words starting with M Words ending with R

First-turn measures

4.34 Entropy (bits)
207 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 41% of evaluated openers
1.61 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MIMER 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.

3.77 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#10,476 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MIMER ranks #10,476 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
40
3 guesses
797
4 guesses
1,200
5 guesses
289
6 guesses
26
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EIR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
28%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

76 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

457
338
233
181
172
101
92
90
80
74
38
31
30
30
29
28
24
22
21
16
15
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13
13
11
11
11
10
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MIMER:

19% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
14% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
10% chance
Suggested:
COAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.4% →
SLANT 5.97 bits
14.3% →
SLATE 5.77 bits
9.9% →
COAST 5.53 bits
7.7% →
SLANT 5.61 bits
7.3% →
TEASE 4.73 bits
4.3% →
COAST 3.55 bits
3.9% →
SLANT 4.71 bits
3.8% →
SALTY 4.20 bits
3.4% →
SLANT 4.46 bits
3.1% →
SAINT 4.39 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3I1M3E1R1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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