5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

SLORM

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

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

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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 SLORM performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SLORM 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 85.2% of games, misses completely in 14.8%, and leaves about 137 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,341 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___M S in the 1st position and M in the 5th position S__R_ S in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _L__M L in the 2nd position and M in the 5th position

Try next

THANE CADET LADLE CONTE CORER HASTE
Words starting with S Words ending with M

First-turn measures

4.96 Entropy (bits)
137 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 82% of evaluated openers
0.98 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SLORM 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
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#2,341 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SLORM ranks #2,341 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
62
3 guesses
949
4 guesses
1,169
5 guesses
156
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
1 vowels
Common:
LORS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
34%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

350
283
184
131
122
91
85
82
70
56
55
55
50
49
42
42
38
35
34
31
29
28
23
21
20
19
15
15
14
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SLORM:

15% chance
Suggested:
THANE
12% chance
Suggested:
CADET
8% chance
Suggested:
LADLE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.8% →
THANE 6.00 bits
12.0% →
CADET 5.54 bits
7.8% →
LADLE 5.23 bits
5.6% →
THANE 5.29 bits
5.2% →
CONTE 5.15 bits
3.9% →
CORER 4.45 bits
3.6% →
HASTE 5.13 bits
3.5% →
NAICE 4.84 bits
3.0% →
CAGEY 4.88 bits
2.4% →
ARIEL 4.18 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1L1O1R1M3
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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