5-Letter Word

AQUAE

A shade of blue tinged with green

A1
Q2
U3
A4
E5
Letter positions
Word
aquae
Position 1
a
Position 2
q
Position 3
u
Position 4
a
Position 5
e
Structure
Vowel count
4
Consonant count
1
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
1, 3, 4, 5
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
14

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Starting with A7155.7%
Ending in E1,47711.8%
Vowels at positions 1, 3, 4, 540.0%
No repeated letters (dataset total)8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
A17155.7%
Q2140.1%
U36425.1%
A41,0278.2%
E51,47711.8%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: A
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 4 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
No contains: Q

Tier 4 — Late-game pool: 4,465 of 12,478 words (35.8%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
A117%
Q21071%
U317%
A417%
E517%
Total14Higher than 94% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AQUAE a good Wordle opening word?
AQUAE has a repeated letter (A), which reduces the number of distinct positions covered in a single guess. It belongs to the Tier 4 late-game pool of 4,465 words (35.8% of dataset). Most effective as a confirmation guess once the repeated letter is already located.
What does AQUAE mean?
AQUAE: A shade of blue tinged with green.
What is the Scrabble score for AQUAE?
14 points. Tile breakdown: A(1) + Q(10) + U(1) + A(1) + E(1). The highest-value tile is Q (10 points), contributing 71% of the total. This score is higher than 94% 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. AQUAE is one of them. Browse the full list at 5-letter words starting with A.

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