5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

PREVE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

Obsolete form of prove.

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 PREVE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PREVE 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 70.6% of games, misses completely in 29.4%, and leaves about 279 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,216 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 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___E P in the 1st position and E in the 5th position P__V_ P in the 1st position and V in the 4th position _R__E R in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SLANT COAST LEANT SATED SAINT SLATY
Words starting with P Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.24 Entropy (bits)
279 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 35% of evaluated openers
1.71 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PREVE 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.

3.74 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#9,216 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PREVE ranks #9,216 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
52
3 guesses
801
4 guesses
1,212
5 guesses
268
6 guesses
18
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:
ER

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
37%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

86 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

694
221
183
172
155
129
78
59
53
45
35
31
29
28
22
21
21
20
19
19
19
14
14
14
13
13
13
13
12
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PREVE:

29% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
9% chance
Suggested:
COAST
8% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.4% →
SLANT 5.90 bits
9.4% →
COAST 5.27 bits
7.8% →
SLANT 5.18 bits
7.3% →
LEANT 5.28 bits
6.6% →
SATED 4.16 bits
5.5% →
SAINT 4.69 bits
3.3% →
SLATY 4.76 bits
2.5% →
SAUNT 4.61 bits
2.2% →
SLANT 4.80 bits
1.9% →
ROAST 4.14 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3R1E1V4E1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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