5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

OOAAS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 OOAAS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OOAAS 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 73.0% of games, misses completely in 27.0%, and leaves about 275 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,891 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.89 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___S O in the 1st position and S in the 5th position O__A_ O in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _O__S O in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

LINER LATER STILE TRICE CRUET TRINE
Words starting with O Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.90 Entropy (bits)
275 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 18% of evaluated openers
2.05 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OOAAS 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.

3.89 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,891 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OOAAS ranks #13,891 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
30
3 guesses
640
4 guesses
1,270
5 guesses
371
6 guesses
38
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

3/5 unique
4 vowels
Common:
AOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
73%
Green tile
34%
All gray
27%

Feedback distribution

54 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

637
266
245
159
158
156
105
78
72
66
61
34
32
27
25
21
20
20
17
16
15
14
10
9
8
8
7
7
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OOAAS:

27% chance
Suggested:
LINER
11% chance
Suggested:
LATER
10% chance
Suggested:
STILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

27.0% →
LINER 5.86 bits
11.3% →
LATER 5.19 bits
10.4% →
STILE 5.34 bits
6.7% →
TRICE 5.08 bits
6.7% →
CRUET 4.64 bits
6.6% →
TRINE 5.22 bits
4.5% →
THALE 4.12 bits
3.3% →
REACT 4.30 bits
3.1% →
BARON 4.54 bits
2.8% →
TRICE 4.21 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1O1A1A1S1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 5 points

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