5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

PREMY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative spelling of preemie.

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 PREMY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PREMY 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 81.3% of games, misses completely in 18.7%, and leaves about 191 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,774 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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___Y P in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position P__M_ P in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _R__Y R in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

SAINT SLANE SONAR SAULT COAST SHALT
Words starting with P Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.59 Entropy (bits)
191 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 58% of evaluated openers
1.35 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PREMY 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#5,774 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PREMY ranks #5,774 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
62
3 guesses
883
4 guesses
1,165
5 guesses
225
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

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
ER

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
37%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

442
350
206
158
148
113
77
70
54
48
44
38
36
36
33
30
27
25
24
19
19
18
18
18
18
16
15
15
14
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PREMY:

19% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
15% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
9% chance
Suggested:
SONAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.7% →
SAINT 6.21 bits
14.8% →
SLANE 5.30 bits
8.7% →
SONAR 4.49 bits
6.7% →
SAULT 4.62 bits
6.3% →
COAST 5.40 bits
4.8% →
SAINT 4.77 bits
3.3% →
SHALT 5.13 bits
3.0% →
MANIC 4.84 bits
2.3% →
COATE 4.12 bits
2.0% →
MOILE 4.59 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3R1E1M3Y4
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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