5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

VIVOS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 VIVOS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts VIVOS 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 69.8% of games, misses completely in 30.2%, and leaves about 356 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,179 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.92 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___S V in the 1st position and S in the 5th position V__O_ V in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _I__S I in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CARLE TRADE STALE CRANE CADET STORE
Words starting with V Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.49 Entropy (bits)
356 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 7% of evaluated openers
2.46 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How VIVOS 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.

3.92 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#14,179 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, VIVOS ranks #14,179 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
38
3 guesses
582
4 guesses
1,300
5 guesses
402
6 guesses
29
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
IOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
18%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

57 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

713
334
312
272
129
99
96
84
37
27
24
20
20
15
12
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing VIVOS:

30% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
14% chance
Suggested:
TRADE
13% chance
Suggested:
STALE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

30.2% →
CARLE 6.13 bits
14.2% →
TRADE 5.07 bits
13.2% →
STALE 5.62 bits
11.5% →
CRANE 5.50 bits
5.5% →
CADET 4.48 bits
4.2% →
STORE 4.61 bits
4.1% →
STILE 4.45 bits
3.6% →
TALER 4.94 bits
1.6% →
RONTE 4.12 bits
1.1% →
SATER 3.68 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

V4I1V4O1S1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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