5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

WOONS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of woon

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 WOONS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts WOONS 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 64.9% of games, misses completely in 35.1%, and leaves about 377 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,769 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.80 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__N_ W in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _O__S O in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

RAILE STARE AINEE CARLE LATER TIARE
Words starting with W Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.84 Entropy (bits)
377 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How WOONS 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.

3.80 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#11,769 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, WOONS ranks #11,769 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
753
4 guesses
1,199
5 guesses
333
6 guesses
23

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
NOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
65%
Green tile
31%
All gray
35%

Feedback distribution

74 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

829
334
190
127
98
90
77
45
43
42
40
33
32
27
25
25
24
19
18
16
15
14
11
10
10
9
9
8
7
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing WOONS:

35% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
14% chance
Suggested:
STARE
8% chance
Suggested:
AINEE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

35.1% →
RAILE 6.23 bits
14.2% →
STARE 5.67 bits
8.1% →
AINEE 5.18 bits
5.4% →
CARLE 4.88 bits
4.2% →
LATER 5.19 bits
3.8% →
TIARE 4.85 bits
3.3% →
CRATE 4.62 bits
1.9% →
TIARE 4.63 bits
1.8% →
REACT 4.02 bits
1.8% →
TRICE 4.77 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

W4O1O1N1S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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