5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

SAMEN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

Check SAMEN on Wiktionary or report a missing entry.

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 SAMEN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SAMEN 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 87.9% of games, misses completely in 12.1%, and leaves about 106 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,563 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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.

S___N S in the 1st position and N in the 5th position S__E_ S in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _A__N A in the 2nd position and N in the 5th position

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COURT TOILE TRAIL OLDER TRADE COUNT
Words starting with S Words ending with N

First-turn measures

5.29 Entropy (bits)
106 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.5% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SAMEN 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#2,563 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SAMEN ranks #2,563 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
84
3 guesses
910
4 guesses
1,166
5 guesses
173
6 guesses
17

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AENS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
88%
Green tile
42%
All gray
12%

Feedback distribution

116 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

285
212
153
137
136
118
90
89
66
66
51
49
43
42
41
34
31
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SAMEN:

12% chance
Suggested:
COURT
9% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
6% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.1% →
COURT 5.71 bits
9.0% →
TOILE 5.17 bits
6.5% →
TRAIL 5.27 bits
5.8% →
OLDER 4.14 bits
5.8% →
TRADE 4.90 bits
5.0% →
COUNT 4.94 bits
3.8% →
PARTY 4.27 bits
3.8% →
SPILT 4.47 bits
2.8% →
CRINE 4.23 bits
2.8% →
HOIST 4.76 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1A1M3E1N1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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