5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

WODGE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /wɒd͡ʒ//wɑd͡ʒ/

Noun

A bulk mass, usually of small items, particularly money; a wad

“He paid a wodge of dosh for his new motor from the car dealership.”

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 WODGE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts WODGE 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 76.6% of games, misses completely in 23.4%, and leaves about 236 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,576 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 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___E W in the 1st position and E in the 5th position W__G_ W in the 1st position and G in the 4th position _O__E O in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SAINT ALTER SLART ACTOR SHART SLANT
Words starting with W Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.36 Entropy (bits)
236 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How WODGE 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.

3.71 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#7,576 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, WODGE ranks #7,576 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
62
3 guesses
816
4 guesses
1,220
5 guesses
248
6 guesses
8

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
34%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

91 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

552
351
215
181
132
78
77
76
52
37
34
30
29
29
28
27
27
23
22
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9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing WODGE:

23% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
15% chance
Suggested:
ALTER
9% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.4% →
SAINT 6.01 bits
14.9% →
ALTER 5.39 bits
9.1% →
SLART 5.28 bits
7.7% →
ACTOR 5.08 bits
5.6% →
SHART 4.55 bits
3.3% →
SLANT 5.08 bits
3.3% →
ARIEL 4.43 bits
3.2% →
LAIRY 4.99 bits
2.2% →
SLART 3.96 bits
1.6% →
ANGER 4.34 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

W4O1D2G2E1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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