5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

VITEX

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Any of several species of the genus Vitex.

Noun

Especially, Vitex rotundifolia, native to Pacific seashores in Asia and Oceania, widely introduced in similar environments.

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 VITEX performs as a guess

Wordle accepts VITEX 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 75.2% of games, misses completely in 24.8%, and leaves about 267 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,571 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.87 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__E_ V in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _I__X I in the 2nd position and X in the 5th position

Try next

SORAL SEARE ROAST SNAIL SOLAR SLART
Words starting with V Words ending with X

First-turn measures

3.99 Entropy (bits)
267 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How VITEX 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.

3.87 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,571 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, VITEX ranks #13,571 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
48
3 guesses
626
4 guesses
1,283
5 guesses
367
6 guesses
27

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EIT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
25%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

586
371
209
185
158
133
83
83
65
40
39
33
32
30
28
27
24
22
21
18
14
12
11
10
9
8
8
7
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing VITEX:

25% chance
Suggested:
SORAL
16% chance
Suggested:
SEARE
9% chance
Suggested:
ROAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

24.8% →
SORAL 5.76 bits
15.7% →
SEARE 5.38 bits
8.9% →
ROAST 5.46 bits
7.8% →
SNAIL 5.05 bits
6.7% →
SOLAR 4.67 bits
5.6% →
SLART 5.16 bits
3.5% →
SNARE 4.39 bits
3.5% →
SLANT 4.63 bits
2.8% →
SONLY 3.99 bits
1.7% →
CLARY 3.89 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

V4I1T1E1X8
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 16 points

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