5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet B tier opener

VERSO

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

The back side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet, leaf, coin or medal;

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 VERSO performs as a guess

VERSO is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,359 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 85.3% of games, misses completely in 14.7%, and leaves about 140 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,589 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.

V___O V in the 1st position and O in the 5th position V__S_ V in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _E__O E in the 2nd position and O in the 5th position

Try next

PAINT ANILE TONAL IRATE SLANT TRAIN
Words starting with V Words ending with O

First-turn measures

4.86 Entropy (bits)
140 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
94.1% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How VERSO 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
100.0% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#7,589 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, VERSO ranks #7,589 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
68
3 guesses
827
4 guesses
1,193
5 guesses
237
6 guesses
27

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EORS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
26%
All gray
15%

Example solver route

R O A T E
F R E E D
H E R O N
V E R S O

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches VERSO in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

99 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

346
236
181
175
149
136
98
97
96
62
57
53
47
40
37
31
30
27
27
21
19
18
18
17
16
15
15
15
14
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing VERSO:

15% chance
Suggested:
PAINT
10% chance
Suggested:
ANILE
8% chance
Suggested:
TONAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.7% →
PAINT 5.69 bits
10.0% →
ANILE 5.54 bits
7.7% →
TONAL 4.97 bits
7.4% →
IRATE 4.40 bits
6.3% →
SLANT 5.16 bits
5.8% →
TRAIN 5.18 bits
4.2% →
DROOL 4.03 bits
4.1% →
THALE 4.54 bits
4.1% →
PLATE 4.79 bits
2.6% →
OLDEN 4.33 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

V4E1R1S1O1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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