5-Letter Word

AMPLE

More than enough in size or scope or capacity

A1
M2
P3
L4
E5
Letter positions
Word
ample
Position 1
a
Position 2
m
Position 3
p
Position 4
l
Position 5
e
Structure
Vowel count
2
Consonant count
3
Unique letters
5
Repeated letters
No
Vowel positions
1, 5
Game use
Wordle friendly
Yes
Scrabble score
9

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Starting with A7155.7%
Ending in E1,47711.8%
Vowels at positions 1, 5550.4%
No repeated letters (dataset total)8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
A17155.7%
M21751.4%
P33432.7%
L47566.1%
E51,47711.8%

Wordle Utility — Tier 1 — Opener

No repeated letters
Yes
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 2 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 1 — Opener pool: 4,926 of 12,478 words (39.5%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
A1111%
M2333%
P3333%
L4111%
E5111%
Total9Higher than 62% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AMPLE a good Wordle opening word?
AMPLE meets all three opener criteria: no repeated letters, 2 vowels (threshold: ≥2), and no low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J). It belongs to the Tier 1 opener pool of 4,926 words — 39.5% of the 12,478-word dataset.
What does AMPLE mean?
AMPLE: More than enough in size or scope or capacity.
What is the Scrabble score for AMPLE?
9 points. Tile breakdown: A(1) + M(3) + P(3) + L(1) + E(1). The highest-value tile is M (3 points), contributing 33% of the total. This score is higher than 62% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
How many 5-letter words start with A?
715 words in this dataset start with A, representing 5.7% of the 12,478-word total. AMPLE is one of them. Browse the full list at 5-letter words starting with A.

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