5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

YUMMO

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Interjection

Yum; yummy.

Adjective

Yummy; delicious.

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 YUMMO performs as a guess

Wordle accepts YUMMO 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 61.0% of games, misses completely in 39.0%, and leaves about 468 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,533 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.96 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___O Y in the 1st position and O in the 5th position _U__O U in the 2nd position and O in the 5th position

Try next

TIARE TRONE TALER STANE SLIER DROLE
Words starting with Y Words ending with O

First-turn measures

3.29 Entropy (bits)
468 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 4% of evaluated openers
2.66 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How YUMMO 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.

3.96 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#14,533 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, YUMMO ranks #14,533 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
25
3 guesses
583
4 guesses
1,242
5 guesses
462
6 guesses
37
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
OU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
61%
Green tile
15%
All gray
39%

Feedback distribution

52 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

920
386
220
167
93
83
75
61
48
41
38
30
18
13
11
11
10
9
9
8
8
8
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5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing YUMMO:

39% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
16% chance
Suggested:
TRONE
9% chance
Suggested:
TALER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

39.0% →
TIARE 6.10 bits
16.4% →
TRONE 5.31 bits
9.3% →
TALER 5.00 bits
7.1% →
STANE 5.29 bits
3.9% →
SLIER 4.84 bits
3.5% →
DROLE 4.00 bits
3.2% →
RAILE 5.09 bits
2.6% →
CRUET 4.34 bits
2.0% →
SLART 3.24 bits
1.7% →
MAIRE 4.47 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

Y4U1M3M3O1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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