Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

RAKHI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.5% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɹɑːki/

Noun

An ornamental cotton wristband tied by a girl or woman on to the wrist of her brother, or of one who takes on the responsibilities of a brother, particularly during the Raksha Bandhan festival.

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 RAKHI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts RAKHI 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 84.5% of games, misses completely in 15.5%, and leaves about 176 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,212 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.77 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.

First-turn measures

4.40 Entropy (bits)
176 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 45% of evaluated openers
1.55 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How RAKHI 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.

3.77 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#10,212 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, RAKHI ranks #10,212 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
784
4 guesses
1,244
5 guesses
271
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AIR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
18%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

68 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

366
271
261
218
151
143
111
109
61
53
51
50
46
44
40
38
29
28
23
18
18
18
17
15
15
14
14
12
11
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing RAKHI:

16% chance
Suggested:
SOLDE
11% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
11% chance
Suggested:
TOUSE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.5%
SOLDE 5.93 bits
11.5%
TOILE 5.28 bits
11.1%
TOUSE 5.48 bits
9.2%
SLATE 5.65 bits
6.4%
SONLY 4.57 bits
6.1%
TRONE 4.63 bits
4.7%
CLOTE 5.30 bits
4.6%
SNIDE 4.38 bits
2.6%
ANVIL 4.64 bits
2.2%
PALET 3.80 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1A1K5H4I1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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