5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

YARRA

YARRA 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 river in southern Victoria, Australia, which flows through Melbourne to Port Phillip.

Proper noun

A local government area in Melbourne, Victoria; in full, the City of Yarra.

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 YARRA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts YARRA 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 70.5% of games, misses completely in 29.5%, and leaves about 320 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,199 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.92 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.

Y___A Y in the 1st position and A in the 5th position Y__R_ Y in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _A__A A in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE SLATE TOISE SIDLE TUILE CRINE
Words starting with Y Words ending with A

First-turn measures

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

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How YARRA 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.

3.92 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#14,199 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, YARRA ranks #14,199 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
605
4 guesses
1,265
5 guesses
398
6 guesses
44

Composition

3/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
26%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

63 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

695
298
295
207
125
123
78
63
57
45
41
34
28
26
20
19
19
15
14
13
12
11
11
10
7
7
7
6
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing YARRA:

29% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
13% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
13% chance
Suggested:
TOISE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.5% →
TOILE 6.15 bits
12.6% →
SLATE 5.67 bits
12.5% →
TOISE 5.16 bits
8.8% →
SIDLE 4.76 bits
5.3% →
TUILE 4.65 bits
5.2% →
CRINE 4.31 bits
3.3% →
TOUSE 4.98 bits
2.7% →
SLANT 3.53 bits
2.4% →
SHOTE 4.83 bits
1.9% →
LATER 3.39 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

Y4A1R1R1A1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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