5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ROBUR

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Proper noun

A male given name from Latin.

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 ROBUR performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ROBUR 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 69.0% of games, misses completely in 31.0%, and leaves about 311 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,664 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.78 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.

R___R R in the 1st position and R in the 5th position R__U_ R in the 1st position and U in the 4th position _O__R O in the 2nd position and R in the 5th position

Try next

SLATE TRACE SLANE LEANT DANSE SAINT
Words starting with R Words ending with R

First-turn measures

4.06 Entropy (bits)
311 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ROBUR 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.

3.78 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#10,664 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ROBUR ranks #10,664 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
56
3 guesses
763
4 guesses
1,206
5 guesses
309
6 guesses
19

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ORU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
69%
Green tile
27%
All gray
31%

Feedback distribution

92 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

731
270
201
181
136
95
93
71
50
47
31
30
29
28
25
23
23
21
17
13
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9
9
9
8
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6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ROBUR:

31% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
11% chance
Suggested:
TRACE
9% chance
Suggested:
SLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

31.0% →
SLATE 6.30 bits
11.4% →
TRACE 5.65 bits
8.5% →
SLANE 5.03 bits
7.7% →
SLANE 5.27 bits
5.8% →
LEANT 4.57 bits
4.0% →
DANSE 4.33 bits
3.9% →
SAINT 4.26 bits
3.0% →
SLANE 4.97 bits
2.1% →
CRUET 4.28 bits
2.0% →
LIANE 4.61 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1O1B3U1R1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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