5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

XVIII

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

As an opener, it rules out about 53.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 XVIII performs as a guess

Wordle accepts XVIII 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 33.2% of games, misses completely in 66.8%, and leaves about 1,105 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,854 of 14,855 openers, averaging 4.24 guesses in games solved within six turns.

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All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

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SOARE SNARE RONTE CARET LAREE ROULE
Words starting with X Words ending with I

First-turn measures

1.86 Entropy (bits)
1105 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
53.2% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How XVIII 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.

4.24 Avg guesses
99.7% Win rate
0.77 Volatility
#14,854 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, XVIII ranks #14,854 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
11
3 guesses
344
4 guesses
1,155
5 guesses
741
6 guesses
95

Composition

3/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
I

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
33%
Green tile
19%
All gray
67%

Feedback distribution

24 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1576
243
191
133
92
22
17
10
9
9
9
7
7
6
6
5
5
3
3
2
1
1
1
1

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing XVIII:

67% chance
Suggested:
SOARE
10% chance
Suggested:
SNARE
8% chance
Suggested:
RONTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

66.8% →
SOARE 6.05 bits
10.3% →
SNARE 4.90 bits
8.1% →
RONTE 4.86 bits
5.6% →
CARET 5.12 bits
3.9% →
LAREE 5.15 bits
0.9% →
ROULE 3.88 bits
0.7% →
PALET 4.09 bits
0.4% →
LIMIT 3.12 bits
0.4% →
CAUSE 3.17 bits
0.4% →
ALONE 3.17 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

X8V4I1I1I1
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 16 points

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