5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

MINDI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative spelling of mindy (“knife”).

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 MINDI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts MINDI 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 59.4% of games, misses completely in 40.6%, and leaves about 454 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,576 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.80 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___I M in the 1st position and I in the 5th position M__D_ M in the 1st position and D in the 4th position _I__I I in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

TARSE SOARE STIRE DROLE PRASE REAST
Words starting with M Words ending with I

First-turn measures

3.53 Entropy (bits)
454 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 8% of evaluated openers
2.42 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How MINDI 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.

3.80 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#11,576 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, MINDI ranks #11,576 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
716
4 guesses
1,300
5 guesses
280
6 guesses
18
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:
IN

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
59%
Green tile
20%
All gray
41%

Feedback distribution

65 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

958
208
194
134
120
112
98
68
58
52
43
37
31
26
24
14
14
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing MINDI:

41% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
9% chance
Suggested:
SOARE
8% chance
Suggested:
STIRE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

40.6% →
TARSE 6.44 bits
8.8% →
SOARE 5.46 bits
8.2% →
STIRE 5.41 bits
5.7% →
DROLE 5.38 bits
5.1% →
PRASE 5.29 bits
4.7% →
REAST 4.65 bits
4.2% →
SALET 4.66 bits
2.9% →
HAOLE 4.63 bits
2.5% →
COREY 4.74 bits
2.2% →
ARIEL 4.60 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

M3I1N1D2I1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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