5-Letter Word

ENOKI

A 5 letter word: enoki

E1
N2
O3
K4
I5
Letter positions
Word
enoki
Position 1
e
Position 2
n
Position 3
o
Position 4
k
Position 5
i
Structure
Vowel count
3
Consonant count
2
Unique letters
5
Repeated letters
No
Vowel positions
1, 3, 5
Game use
Wordle friendly
Yes
Scrabble score
9

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 3 vowels (same as this word)1,24910.0%
Vowels at positions 1, 3, 52391.9%
Words with no repeated letters8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
E12882.3%
N23342.7%
O39607.7%
K44843.9%
I52532.0%

Wordle Utility — Tier 1 — Opener

No repeated letters
Yes
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 3 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
E1111%
N2111%
O3111%
K4556%
I5111%
Total9Higher than 62% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ENOKI a good Wordle opening word?
ENOKI meets all three opener criteria: no repeated letters, 3 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 ENOKI mean?
ENOKI: A 5 letter word: enoki.
What is the Scrabble score for ENOKI?
9 points. Tile breakdown: E(1) + N(1) + O(1) + K(5) + I(1). The highest-value tile is K (5 points), contributing 56% of the total. This score is higher than 62% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 3 vowels?
1,249 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 3 vowels (10.0%). Full vowel-count distribution: 0 vowels: 51 (0.4%), 1 vowel: 3,736 (29.9%), 2 vowels: 7,415 (59.4%), 3 vowels: 1,249 (10.0%), 4 vowels: 27 (0.2%).

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