5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

WEEMS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Proper noun

A surname.

Proper noun

An unincorporated community in Jefferson County, Ohio, United States.

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 WEEMS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts WEEMS 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 70.7% of games, misses completely in 29.3%, and leaves about 320 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,545 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.83 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.

W___S W in the 1st position and S in the 5th position W__M_ W in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _E__S E in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TRAIL RAILE SAULT STAIR CLARY MOLAR
Words starting with W Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.88 Entropy (bits)
320 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.4% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How WEEMS 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.

3.83 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#12,545 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, WEEMS ranks #12,545 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
42
3 guesses
693
4 guesses
1,272
5 guesses
323
6 guesses
23

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ES

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
24%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

66 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

692
376
276
128
116
105
52
43
41
40
39
35
32
27
26
26
25
24
22
19
19
19
16
16
14
9
8
8
7
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing WEEMS:

29% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
16% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
12% chance
Suggested:
SAULT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.3% →
TRAIL 5.91 bits
15.9% →
RAILE 5.31 bits
11.7% →
SAULT 5.30 bits
5.4% →
STAIR 4.62 bits
4.9% →
CLARY 4.91 bits
4.5% →
MOLAR 4.93 bits
2.2% →
ALERT 4.62 bits
1.8% →
LATER 4.29 bits
1.7% →
DRAWL 4.52 bits
1.7% →
CLARY 4.16 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

W4E1E1M3S1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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