5-Letter Word

ORIBI

A 5 letter word: oribi

O1
R2
I3
B4
I5
Letter positions
Word
oribi
Position 1
o
Position 2
r
Position 3
i
Position 4
b
Position 5
i
Structure
Vowel count
3
Consonant count
2
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
1, 3, 5
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
7

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 repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
O12572.1%
R29087.3%
I31,0188.2%
B42271.8%
I52532.0%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: I
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 3 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

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

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
O1114%
R2114%
I3114%
B4343%
I5114%
Total7Higher than 32% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is ORIBI a good Wordle opening word?
ORIBI has a repeated letter (I), 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 ORIBI mean?
ORIBI: A 5 letter word: oribi.
What is the Scrabble score for ORIBI?
7 points. Tile breakdown: O(1) + R(1) + I(1) + B(3) + I(1). The highest-value tile is B (3 points), contributing 43% of the total. This score is higher than 32% 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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