5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

URBIA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.1% 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 URBIA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts URBIA 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 87.8% of games, misses completely in 12.2%, and leaves about 163 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,326 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 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___A U in the 1st position and A in the 5th position U__I_ U in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _R__A R in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SLATE STOLE SIENT SONLY SORER SALET
Words starting with U Words ending with A

First-turn measures

4.66 Entropy (bits)
163 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 62% of evaluated openers
1.29 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How URBIA 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.

3.71 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#7,326 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, URBIA ranks #7,326 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
60
3 guesses
856
4 guesses
1,163
5 guesses
254
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
3 vowels
Common:
AIRU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
88%
Green tile
23%
All gray
12%

Feedback distribution

93 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

361
288
236
172
163
157
70
68
64
64
48
47
45
43
42
37
33
27
27
26
24
18
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14
12
12
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11
11
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing URBIA:

15% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
12% chance
Suggested:
STOLE
10% chance
Suggested:
SIENT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.3% →
SLATE 5.69 bits
12.2% →
STOLE 5.70 bits
10.0% →
SIENT 5.26 bits
7.3% →
SONLY 4.93 bits
6.9% →
SORER 4.78 bits
6.7% →
SALET 4.62 bits
3.0% →
CONTE 4.32 bits
2.9% →
RISEN 4.33 bits
2.7% →
CONTE 4.21 bits
2.7% →
SURER 4.74 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

U1R1B3I1A1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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