5-Letter Word

OZEKI

A 5 letter word: ozeki

O1
Z2
E3
K4
I5
Letter positions
Word
ozeki
Position 1
o
Position 2
z
Position 3
e
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
18

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
O12572.1%
Z2280.2%
E38476.8%
K44843.9%
I52532.0%

Wordle Utility — Tier 2 — Opener (rare tile)

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

Tier 2 — Opener (rare tile) pool: 585 of 12,478 words (4.7%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
O116%
Z21056%
E316%
K4528%
I516%
Total18Higher than 99% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is OZEKI a good Wordle opening word?
OZEKI has no repeated letters and 3 vowels, qualifying on two of three opener criteria. It contains the low-frequency tile Z, placing it in the Tier 2 pool of 585 words (4.7% of dataset). Viable opener, but the rare tile narrows testable patterns.
What does OZEKI mean?
OZEKI: A 5 letter word: ozeki.
What is the Scrabble score for OZEKI?
18 points. Tile breakdown: O(1) + Z(10) + E(1) + K(5) + I(1). The highest-value tile is Z (10 points), contributing 56% of the total. This score is higher than 99% 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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