5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

ORGUE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Any of a number of long, thick pieces of timber, pointed and shod with iron, and suspended, each by a separate rope, over a gateway, to be let down in case of attack.

Noun

A piece of ordnance, consisting of a number of musket barrels arranged so that a match or train may connect with all their touchholes, and a discharge be secured almost or quite simultaneously.

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 ORGUE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ORGUE 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 85.8% of games, misses completely in 14.2%, and leaves about 134 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,032 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.67 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 O__U_ O in the 1st position and U in the 4th position _R__E R in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SLATY SLANT LEAST SHIRT SALTY LEMON
Words starting with O Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.99 Entropy (bits)
134 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.3% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ORGUE 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
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#5,032 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ORGUE ranks #5,032 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
898
4 guesses
1,152
5 guesses
218
6 guesses
19

Composition

5/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
EORU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
33%
All gray
14%

Feedback distribution

110 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

334
235
199
167
143
141
94
93
66
51
46
41
37
37
33
31
31
30
30
30
26
25
21
17
17
16
16
16
15
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ORGUE:

14% chance
Suggested:
SLATY
10% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
8% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.2% →
SLATY 5.78 bits
10.0% →
SLANT 5.53 bits
8.4% →
SLANT 5.14 bits
7.1% →
LEAST 4.36 bits
6.1% →
SLANT 5.18 bits
6.0% →
SLANT 4.88 bits
4.0% →
SHIRT 4.81 bits
3.9% →
SALTY 4.40 bits
2.8% →
SLANT 4.22 bits
2.2% →
LEMON 4.16 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1R1G2U1E1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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