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Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

NAMAZ

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Synonym of salat (“Islamic prayer”).

Alternative forms: namaaz

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 NAMAZ performs as a guess

Wordle accepts NAMAZ 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 61.6% of games, misses completely in 38.4%, and leaves about 450 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,025 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.90 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.

N__A_ N in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _A__Z A in the 2nd position and Z in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE TOISE STARE TORSE ROUSE CLEAR
Words starting with N Words ending with Z

First-turn measures

3.32 Entropy (bits)
450 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 4% of evaluated openers
2.63 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How NAMAZ 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.

3.90 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#14,025 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, NAMAZ ranks #14,025 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
32
3 guesses
588
4 guesses
1,342
5 guesses
357
6 guesses
33
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:
AN

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
62%
Green tile
23%
All gray
38%

Feedback distribution

54 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

905
300
282
176
118
100
89
52
47
35
27
22
21
21
18
12
12
10
8
8
8
8
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing NAMAZ:

38% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
13% chance
Suggested:
TOISE
12% chance
Suggested:
STARE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

38.4% →
TOILE 5.96 bits
12.7% →
TOISE 5.44 bits
12.0% →
STARE 5.47 bits
7.5% →
TORSE 4.85 bits
5.0% →
ROUSE 5.25 bits
4.2% →
CLEAR 4.63 bits
3.8% →
TRINE 4.46 bits
2.2% →
TOISE 4.07 bits
2.0% →
PRASE 4.42 bits
1.5% →
POLEY 3.90 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

N1A1M3A1Z10
Total: 16 points

Words With Friends

Total: 18 points

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