5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

UNFIX

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

To unfasten from a fixing.

Verb

To break again (something previously fixed).

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 UNFIX performs as a guess

Wordle accepts UNFIX 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 61.3% of games, misses completely in 38.7%, and leaves about 452 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,862 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.89 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.

U___X U in the 1st position and X in the 5th position U__I_ U in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _N__X N in the 2nd position and X in the 5th position

Try next

TARSE SOLER STILE ROATE GRISE TALER
Words starting with U Words ending with X

First-turn measures

3.33 Entropy (bits)
452 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How UNFIX 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.

3.89 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#13,862 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, UNFIX ranks #13,862 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
38
3 guesses
619
4 guesses
1,284
5 guesses
386
6 guesses
26

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
INU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
61%
Green tile
12%
All gray
39%

Feedback distribution

58 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

912
273
272
222
109
85
80
68
40
38
31
24
24
18
13
12
12
11
10
9
8
7
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing UNFIX:

39% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
12% chance
Suggested:
SOLER
12% chance
Suggested:
STILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

38.7% →
TARSE 6.30 bits
11.6% →
SOLER 5.16 bits
11.5% →
STILE 5.24 bits
9.4% →
ROATE 5.29 bits
4.6% →
GRISE 4.48 bits
3.6% →
TALER 5.12 bits
3.4% →
CRATE 5.35 bits
2.9% →
ROUET 4.00 bits
1.7% →
ERASE 4.72 bits
1.6% →
FLIRT 4.47 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

U1N1F4I1X8
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 17 points

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