5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

PASKA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈpɑskə/

Noun

A traditional Ukrainian egg bread, often decorated, used in Easter traditions.

Noun

Alternative form of paskha.

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 PASKA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PASKA 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 65.5% of games, misses completely in 34.5%, and leaves about 372 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,318 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 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.

P___A P in the 1st position and A in the 5th position P__K_ P in the 1st position and K in the 4th position _A__A A in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE ALERT TRONE RONTE STALE TUILE
Words starting with P Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.76 Entropy (bits)
372 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 13% of evaluated openers
2.19 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PASKA 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.

3.79 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#11,318 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PASKA ranks #11,318 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
717
4 guesses
1,291
5 guesses
282
6 guesses
17
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
66%
Green tile
24%
All gray
34%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

813
292
242
186
111
72
70
57
51
38
32
30
29
25
22
20
20
20
18
17
15
14
13
12
9
9
9
8
7
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PASKA:

34% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
12% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
10% chance
Suggested:
TRONE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

34.5% →
TOILE 6.02 bits
12.4% →
ALERT 5.47 bits
10.3% →
TRONE 5.46 bits
7.9% →
RONTE 4.83 bits
4.7% →
STALE 4.81 bits
3.1% →
TUILE 4.99 bits
3.0% →
RIONE 4.94 bits
2.4% →
TUILE 4.56 bits
2.2% →
CLINE 4.79 bits
1.6% →
ROUET 4.12 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3A1S1K5A1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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