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Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

VIFDA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 85.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Beef and mutton hung and dried, but not salted.

Alternative forms: vivda

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 VIFDA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts VIFDA 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 72.8% of games, misses completely in 27.2%, and leaves about 342 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,634 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.

V___A V in the 1st position and A in the 5th position V__D_ V in the 1st position and D in the 4th position _I__A I in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SOREL TARSE TRINE DRONE SCOTE SLANT
Words starting with V Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.75 Entropy (bits)
342 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 13% of evaluated openers
2.20 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How VIFDA 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
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#11,634 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, VIFDA ranks #11,634 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
703
4 guesses
1,294
5 guesses
300
6 guesses
11
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
2 vowels
Common:
AI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
73%
Green tile
16%
All gray
27%

Feedback distribution

64 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

642
539
234
108
107
73
69
66
43
41
40
37
34
29
29
28
25
20
16
10
10
9
9
8
8
7
7
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing VIFDA:

27% chance
Suggested:
SOREL
23% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
10% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

27.2% →
SOREL 6.08 bits
22.9% →
TARSE 5.58 bits
9.9% →
TRINE 5.35 bits
4.6% →
DRONE 5.14 bits
4.5% →
SCOTE 4.41 bits
3.1% →
SLANT 4.74 bits
2.9% →
DROLE 4.71 bits
2.8% →
STOLE 4.84 bits
1.8% →
SLATE 4.44 bits
1.7% →
MORSE 4.36 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

V4I1F4D2A1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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