5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

NOMOI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 85.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of nomos

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 NOMOI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts NOMOI 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 68.2% of games, misses completely in 31.8%, and leaves about 341 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,615 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.

N___I N in the 1st position and I in the 5th position N__O_ N in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _O__I O in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

REAST STILE LEAST CRATE CARLE TARGE
Words starting with N Words ending with I

First-turn measures

3.80 Entropy (bits)
341 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 15% of evaluated openers
2.15 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How NOMOI 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
0.70 Volatility
#11,615 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, NOMOI ranks #11,615 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
40
3 guesses
722
4 guesses
1,285
5 guesses
280
6 guesses
25
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
3 vowels
Common:
INO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
68%
Green tile
21%
All gray
32%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

750
345
190
150
141
138
109
58
42
37
29
26
25
24
22
22
19
16
13
12
12
11
10
10
10
9
9
8
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing NOMOI:

32% chance
Suggested:
REAST
15% chance
Suggested:
STILE
8% chance
Suggested:
LEAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

31.8% →
REAST 6.33 bits
14.6% →
STILE 5.35 bits
8.1% →
LEAST 5.36 bits
6.4% →
CRATE 5.33 bits
6.0% →
CARLE 4.75 bits
5.9% →
TARGE 4.70 bits
4.6% →
SACRE 5.47 bits
2.5% →
WRATE 4.45 bits
1.8% →
CARSE 4.60 bits
1.6% →
LATER 4.28 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

N1O1M3O1I1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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