5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

OGIVE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈəʊɡaɪv//ˈəʊd͡ʒaɪv//ˈoʊɡaɪv/

Noun

The curve of a cumulative distribution function.

Noun

A Gothic pointed arch, or a rib of a Gothic vault.

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 OGIVE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OGIVE 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 82.8% of games, misses completely in 17.2%, and leaves about 208 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,758 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.78 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___E O in the 1st position and E in the 5th position _G__E G in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SLART SERAL SATIN DINER SONAR TOWER
Words starting with O Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.33 Entropy (bits)
208 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.2% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OGIVE 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.

3.78 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#10,758 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OGIVE ranks #10,758 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
712
4 guesses
1,263
5 guesses
294
6 guesses
15

Composition

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
EIO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
29%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

86 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

406
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159
150
111
73
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OGIVE:

17% chance
Suggested:
SLART
15% chance
Suggested:
SERAL
14% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

17.2% →
SLART 5.92 bits
15.3% →
SERAL 5.41 bits
13.6% →
SLART 5.20 bits
6.7% →
SATIN 4.91 bits
6.4% →
SLART 5.23 bits
4.7% →
SLART 5.09 bits
3.1% →
DINER 4.50 bits
2.8% →
SONAR 4.15 bits
2.8% →
TOWER 3.88 bits
2.3% →
SLANT 3.88 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1G2I1V4E1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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