5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

YRNEH

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɝni//ˈɜːni/

Noun

A reciprocal unit of measurement for electrical inductance.

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 YRNEH performs as a guess

Wordle accepts YRNEH 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 87.4% of games, misses completely in 12.6%, and leaves about 128 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,746 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.

Y___H Y in the 1st position and H in the 5th position Y__E_ Y in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _R__H R in the 2nd position and H in the 5th position

Try next

PLAIT SAULT SAINT COAST ROAST REAST
Words starting with Y Words ending with H

First-turn measures

4.91 Entropy (bits)
128 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 78% of evaluated openers
1.04 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How YRNEH 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
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#5,746 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, YRNEH ranks #5,746 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
53
3 guesses
904
4 guesses
1,158
5 guesses
213
6 guesses
24
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:
ENR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
34%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

87 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

297
278
170
138
129
118
95
94
77
73
67
64
54
53
47
39
35
35
33
28
25
25
21
21
21
19
18
18
17
15

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing YRNEH:

13% chance
Suggested:
PLAIT
12% chance
Suggested:
SAULT
7% chance
Suggested:
SAULT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.6% →
PLAIT 5.95 bits
11.8% →
SAULT 5.72 bits
7.2% →
SAULT 4.74 bits
5.9% →
SAINT 5.24 bits
5.5% →
COAST 5.25 bits
5.0% →
ROAST 3.58 bits
4.0% →
REAST 4.66 bits
4.0% →
COAST 4.62 bits
3.3% →
COATE 4.38 bits
3.1% →
ANISE 4.69 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

Y4R1N1E1H4
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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