5-Letter Word

SYBBE

A 5 letter word: sybbe

S1
Y2
B3
B4
E5
Letter positions
Word
sybbe
Position 1
s
Position 2
y
Position 3
b
Position 4
b
Position 5
e
Structure
Vowel count
1
Consonant count
4
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
5
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
12

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 1 vowel (same as this word)3,73629.9%
Vowels at position 5590.5%
Words with repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
S11,52112.2%
Y22632.1%
B33152.5%
B42271.8%
E51,47711.8%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: B
Vowel count ≥ 2
No 1 vowel
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
S118%
Y2433%
B3325%
B4325%
E518%
Total12Higher than 87% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SYBBE a good Wordle opening word?
SYBBE has a repeated letter (B), 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 SYBBE mean?
SYBBE: A 5 letter word: sybbe.
What is the Scrabble score for SYBBE?
12 points. Tile breakdown: S(1) + Y(4) + B(3) + B(3) + E(1). The highest-value tile is Y (4 points), contributing 33% of the total. This score is higher than 87% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 1 vowel?
3,736 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 1 vowel (29.9%). 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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