5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet B tier opener

URINE

URINE is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 95.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈjʊəɹɪn//ˈjʊəɹaɪn//ˈjʊɹɪn/

Noun

Liquid waste consisting of water, salts, and urea, which is made in the kidneys, stored in the bladder, then released through the urethra.

Verb

To urinate.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 URINE performs as a guess

URINE is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 88.8% of games, misses completely in 11.2%, and leaves about 98 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,302 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.62 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___E U in the 1st position and E in the 5th position U__N_ U in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _R__E R in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SALTY PETAL LEAST MOULT SHALT SPLIT
Words starting with U Words ending with E

First-turn measures

5.35 Entropy (bits)
98 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
95.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 96% of evaluated openers
0.60 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How URINE 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.

3.62 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#2,302 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, URINE ranks #2,302 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
70
3 guesses
971
4 guesses
1,096
5 guesses
196
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:
EINRU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
89%
Green tile
38%
All gray
11%

Example solver route

R O A T E
P R I S M
A D O B E
U R I N E

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches URINE in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

113 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

264
185
152
136
129
126
119
63
62
62
55
47
46
44
41
40
37
35
33
32
30
30
29
27
26
20
20
20
19
18

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing URINE:

11% chance
Suggested:
SALTY
8% chance
Suggested:
PETAL
6% chance
Suggested:
LEAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

11.2% →
SALTY 5.77 bits
7.8% →
PETAL 5.32 bits
6.4% →
LEAST 4.34 bits
5.8% →
MOULT 4.79 bits
5.5% →
SHALT 5.19 bits
5.3% →
SPLIT 4.82 bits
5.0% →
COAST 5.05 bits
2.7% →
SALTY 4.74 bits
2.6% →
OAKEN 4.22 bits
2.6% →
COAST 4.23 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

U1R1I1N1E1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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