5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

PUSSY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈpʊsi//ˈpɵsɪj//ˈpʉse/

Noun

The female genitalia; the vulva or vagina.

Noun

Sexual intercourse with a female; usually in the phrase get some pussy.

“I’m gonna get me some pussy tonight.”

Verb

Used in a phrasal verb: pussy out.

Adjective

Containing or exuding pus.

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.

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__S_ P in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _U__Y U in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

ARIEL TALER TIARE TRONE LATER ROATE
Words starting with P Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.61 Entropy (bits)
457 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 9% of evaluated openers
2.34 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PUSSY 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.

3.84 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#12,956 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PUSSY ranks #12,956 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
711
4 guesses
1,200
5 guesses
367
6 guesses
30
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
1 vowels
Common:
SU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
59%
Green tile
33%
All gray
41%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

965
206
206
153
93
79
74
72
63
51
35
34
30
28
25
18
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5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PUSSY:

41% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL
9% chance
Suggested:
TALER
9% chance
Suggested:
TIARE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

40.9% →
ARIEL 6.11 bits
8.7% →
TALER 4.85 bits
8.7% →
TIARE 5.29 bits
6.5% →
TRONE 5.43 bits
3.9% →
LATER 4.73 bits
3.4% →
ROATE 5.13 bits
3.1% →
CLINE 5.14 bits
3.1% →
TIARE 5.38 bits
2.7% →
TIARE 4.44 bits
2.2% →
STUNK 4.15 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3U1S1S1Y4
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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