5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

VROWS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of vrow

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 VROWS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts VROWS 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 73.4% of games, misses completely in 26.6%, and leaves about 271 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,900 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.76 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 _R__S R in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

LIANE STALE PALET TONAL CADIE TARRE
Words starting with V Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.07 Entropy (bits)
271 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 26% of evaluated openers
1.88 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How VROWS 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.

3.76 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#9,900 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, VROWS ranks #9,900 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
40
3 guesses
782
4 guesses
1,251
5 guesses
266
6 guesses
15
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
1 vowels
Common:
ORS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
73%
Green tile
22%
All gray
27%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

628
294
256
188
146
102
86
69
52
51
42
41
31
25
20
20
18
18
17
17
15
15
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13
10
10
9
8
8
8

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing VROWS:

27% chance
Suggested:
LIANE
12% chance
Suggested:
STALE
11% chance
Suggested:
PALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

26.6% →
LIANE 6.12 bits
12.5% →
STALE 5.71 bits
10.9% →
PALET 5.20 bits
8.0% →
TONAL 5.07 bits
6.2% →
CADIE 5.09 bits
4.3% →
TARRE 4.69 bits
3.6% →
SPATE 4.96 bits
2.9% →
BLATE 4.64 bits
2.2% →
STOOL 3.88 bits
2.2% →
THALE 4.91 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

V4R1O1W4S1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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