5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

PINAS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of pina

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 PINAS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PINAS 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 82.8% of games, misses completely in 17.2%, and leaves about 156 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,360 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.

P___S P in the 1st position and S in the 5th position P__A_ P in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _I__S I in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position PI_AS P in the 1st position, I in the 2nd position, A in the 4th position, and S in the 5th position

Try next

ROUET CARLE TRICE THALE DROLE TRODE
Words starting with P Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.86 Entropy (bits)
156 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 76% of evaluated openers
1.09 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PINAS 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
0.69 Volatility
#2,360 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PINAS ranks #2,360 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
58
3 guesses
969
4 guesses
1,136
5 guesses
175
6 guesses
15
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:
AINS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
26%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

405
308
155
131
113
106
92
78
68
67
55
50
46
37
37
37
32
31
30
25
23
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15

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PINAS:

17% chance
Suggested:
ROUET
13% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
7% chance
Suggested:
ROUET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

17.2% →
ROUET 5.92 bits
13.1% →
CARLE 5.45 bits
6.6% →
ROUET 5.48 bits
5.6% →
TRICE 5.42 bits
4.8% →
THALE 5.07 bits
4.5% →
DROLE 5.12 bits
3.9% →
TRODE 4.52 bits
3.3% →
CLEAR 4.56 bits
2.9% →
TRODE 4.46 bits
2.8% →
GOIER 4.50 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3I1N1A1S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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