5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

NUDES

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /n(j)uːdz/

Noun

plural of nude

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.

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___S N in the 1st position and S in the 5th position N__E_ N in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _U__S U in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL CRATE SLART CAIRN REACT LIANE
Words starting with N Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.75 Entropy (bits)
157 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 68% of evaluated openers
1.20 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How NUDES 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.

3.67 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#4,774 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, NUDES ranks #4,774 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
64
3 guesses
884
4 guesses
1,194
5 guesses
193
6 guesses
17
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ENSU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
26%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

94 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

390
278
192
156
146
132
81
75
71
69
61
45
45
38
38
35
33
28
24
23
22
22
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18
16
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13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing NUDES:

17% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
12% chance
Suggested:
CRATE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

16.5% →
CAROL 6.08 bits
11.8% →
CRATE 5.63 bits
8.1% →
SLART 5.24 bits
6.6% →
CAIRN 5.22 bits
6.2% →
REACT 4.11 bits
5.6% →
SLART 5.02 bits
3.4% →
LIANE 4.52 bits
3.2% →
DAIRY 4.97 bits
3.0% →
CLARY 4.30 bits
2.9% →
TIARE 4.73 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

N1U1D2E1S1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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