5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

UVEAS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of uvea

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 UVEAS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts UVEAS 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 86.7% of games, misses completely in 13.3%, and leaves about 169 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,756 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.80 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___S U in the 1st position and S in the 5th position U__A_ U in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _V__S V in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CRONY NOIRE CAIRN CARLE TRULY SPILT
Words starting with U Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.44 Entropy (bits)
169 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 48% of evaluated openers
1.51 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How UVEAS 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.

3.80 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#11,756 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, UVEAS ranks #11,756 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
52
3 guesses
705
4 guesses
1,279
5 guesses
286
6 guesses
30
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:
AESU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
16%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

71 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

313
312
276
182
169
126
107
91
71
69
67
59
56
46
44
36
28
28
22
20
16
15
14
12
11
11
11
10
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing UVEAS:

13% chance
Suggested:
CRONY
13% chance
Suggested:
NOIRE
12% chance
Suggested:
CAIRN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

13.3% →
CRONY 5.57 bits
13.2% →
NOIRE 5.17 bits
11.7% →
CAIRN 5.24 bits
7.7% →
CARLE 4.78 bits
7.2% →
TRULY 4.64 bits
5.3% →
SPILT 4.97 bits
4.5% →
SHALT 4.69 bits
3.9% →
RONTE 4.72 bits
3.0% →
SHUNT 4.31 bits
2.9% →
DROLE 4.29 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

U1V4E1A1S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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