5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

OREAD

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɔːɹi.æd/

Noun

A mountain nymph; an anthropomorphic appearance of the spirit of a mountain.

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 OREAD performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OREAD 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 89.5% of games, misses completely in 10.5%, and leaves about 104 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,310 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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___D O in the 1st position and D in the 5th position O__A_ O in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _R__D R in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SPILT SLANT SOOTH STALE TUILE SEINE
Words starting with O Words ending with D

First-turn measures

5.29 Entropy (bits)
104 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.6% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OREAD 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#2,310 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OREAD ranks #2,310 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
92
3 guesses
933
4 guesses
1,107
5 guesses
207
6 guesses
14

Composition

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AEOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
90%
Green tile
27%
All gray
10%

Feedback distribution

121 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

247
212
166
156
154
124
90
71
68
64
58
53
51
49
43
39
36
34
32
28
25
24
23
23
19
18
18
18
17
17

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OREAD:

10% chance
Suggested:
SPILT
9% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
7% chance
Suggested:
SOOTH

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

10.5% →
SPILT 5.57 bits
9.0% →
SLANT 5.31 bits
7.0% →
SOOTH 5.02 bits
6.6% →
STALE 4.98 bits
6.5% →
TUILE 5.32 bits
5.3% →
SEINE 4.67 bits
3.8% →
SOLVE 4.39 bits
3.0% →
PALET 3.80 bits
2.9% →
SLEET 4.93 bits
2.7% →
ROOST 4.19 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1R1E1A1D2
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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