Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

PARMO

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.1% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A north-eastern English dish of deep-fried breaded chicken topped with béchamel sauce and cheese, sometimes served like a pizza with additional toppings.

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 PARMO performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PARMO 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 82.4% of games, misses completely in 17.6%, and leaves about 162 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #1,938 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.62 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.

First-turn measures

4.81 Entropy (bits)
162 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 72% of evaluated openers
1.13 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PARMO 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.

3.62 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#1,938 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PARMO ranks #1,938 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
65
3 guesses
968
4 guesses
1,133
5 guesses
177
6 guesses
11
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:
AOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
82%
Green tile
28%
All gray
18%

Feedback distribution

108 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

416
224
217
191
143
138
117
57
54
49
41
40
39
31
30
29
26
25
24
23
23
21
17
16
16
15
14
13
13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PARMO:

18% chance
Suggested:
STILE
9% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
9% chance
Suggested:
STONE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

17.6%
STILE 6.11 bits
9.5%
SLATE 5.71 bits
9.2%
STONE 5.02 bits
8.1%
TRIED 5.29 bits
6.1%
TRACE 4.84 bits
5.9%
TUILE 4.71 bits
5.0%
CONTE 4.45 bits
2.4%
BLOAT 4.42 bits
2.3%
SHUTE 4.54 bits
2.1%
SLEET 4.79 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3A1R1M3O1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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