5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ODISM

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

The supposed science of the force or natural power called od.

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 ODISM performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ODISM 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 77.7% of games, misses completely in 22.3%, and leaves about 211 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,424 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.69 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.

O___M O in the 1st position and M in the 5th position O__S_ O in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _D__M D in the 2nd position and M in the 5th position

Try next

CARLE PLATE LEANT CRANE DEARE EARLY
Words starting with O Words ending with M

First-turn measures

4.36 Entropy (bits)
211 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 43% of evaluated openers
1.59 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ODISM 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.

3.69 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#6,424 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ODISM ranks #6,424 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
51
3 guesses
847
4 guesses
1,243
5 guesses
196
6 guesses
15
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:
IOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
21%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

81 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

526
282
197
175
121
116
93
88
81
69
55
49
44
44
37
34
31
23
22
21
19
14
12
10
10
10
10
9
9
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ODISM:

22% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
12% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
8% chance
Suggested:
PLATE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.3% →
CARLE 6.28 bits
12.0% →
CARLE 5.31 bits
8.4% →
PLATE 5.55 bits
7.4% →
LEANT 5.17 bits
5.1% →
CRANE 5.02 bits
4.9% →
DEARE 5.41 bits
3.9% →
EARLY 5.16 bits
3.7% →
THALE 4.94 bits
3.4% →
PARTE 4.30 bits
2.9% →
DRONE 4.50 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1D2I1S1M3
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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