5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet C tier opener

WORTH

WORTH is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 90.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈwɜːθ//wɝθ//ˈwəːθ/

Adjective

Having a value of; proper to be exchanged for.

“How much / What is your house worth? - Now it's worth half what I paid for it. So it'd sure would be worthwhile to repair before putting it for sale.”

Adjective

Deserving of.

“This rickety beater of a car isn’t worth repairing anymore.”

Noun

Value.

“I’ll have a dollar's worth of candy, please.”

Noun

Merit, excellence.

“Our new director is a man whose worth is well acknowledged.”

Alternative forms: word

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 WORTH performs as a guess

WORTH is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 76.2% of games, misses completely in 23.8%, and leaves about 215 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,796 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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___H W in the 1st position and H in the 5th position W__T_ W in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _O__H O in the 2nd position and H in the 5th position

Try next

ALINE LAIDE SLANE SIDLE TREAT CANOE
Words starting with W Words ending with H

First-turn measures

4.59 Entropy (bits)
215 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
90.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 58% of evaluated openers
1.36 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How WORTH 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#5,796 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, WORTH ranks #5,796 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
63
3 guesses
894
4 guesses
1,135
5 guesses
247
6 guesses
14
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:
ORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
76%
Green tile
28%
All gray
24%

Example solver route

R O A T E
D O W N Y
W O R T H

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches WORTH in 3 guesses.

Feedback distribution

106 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

561
289
187
127
105
97
92
79
73
63
51
37
37
34
33
28
21
21
16
16
16
16
15
15
15
13
13
12
11
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing WORTH:

24% chance
Suggested:
ALINE
12% chance
Suggested:
LAIDE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.8% →
ALINE 6.20 bits
12.3% →
LAIDE 5.25 bits
7.9% →
SLANE 5.72 bits
5.4% →
SLANE 5.21 bits
4.5% →
SIDLE 4.58 bits
4.1% →
TREAT 4.69 bits
3.9% →
CANOE 4.20 bits
3.4% →
SAICE 5.24 bits
3.1% →
SAUCE 4.86 bits
2.7% →
PAISE 4.77 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

W4O1R1T1H4
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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