5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CHIRR

CHIRR is accepted as a guess but is not on the solver's possible-answer list.

As an opener, it rules out about 88.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃɜː//t͡ʃɝ//t͡ʃɪr/

Verb

To make the prolonged trilling sound of an insect (e.g. a grasshopper, a cicada).

Noun

The trilled sound made by an insect.

Alternative forms: churr

Source: Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. Corrections.

Wordle status

A word can be a playable guess without being a possible answer.

Playable guess

Yes

Included in the Wordle guess list used by our tools.

Possible answer

No

The solver does not currently treat this as a possible answer.

Past Wordle answer

Not used yet

No past answer date found.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How CHIRR performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CHIRR as a guess, but the solver does not list it as a possible answer.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 70.6% of games, misses completely in 29.4%, and leaves about 274 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,635 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 guesses in games solved within six turns.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

All gray? Tap a tile to cycle gray → yellow → green.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

C___R C in the 1st position and R in the 5th position C__R_ C in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _H__R H in the 2nd position and R in the 5th position

Try next

SLANE POTAE TILDE LEAST SAUTE ATONE
Words starting with C Words ending with R

First-turn measures

4.26 Entropy (bits)
274 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 36% of evaluated openers
1.69 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CHIRR performed in the previous complete opener benchmark, against its captured answer snapshot. These research figures are separate from today's solver recommendations. See the data page for the method.

3.71 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#7,635 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CHIRR ranks #7,635 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
34
3 guesses
889
4 guesses
1,164
5 guesses
248
6 guesses
18
Top-ranked in the current bounded policy screen: SLANT. The policy minimizes misses within six first, then average guesses among wins (3.45 for the leader). Compare the ranking measures

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
IR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
35%
All gray
29%

Feedback distribution

75 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

694
234
196
129
110
83
82
75
58
53
52
48
48
42
32
31
28
26
25
24
21
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14
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11
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10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CHIRR:

29% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
10% chance
Suggested:
POTAE
8% chance
Suggested:
TILDE

Follow-ups for common patterns

Ranked follow-up guesses for the 10 most common feedback patterns.

29.4% →
SLANE 6.18 bits
9.9% →
POTAE 5.20 bits
8.3% →
TILDE 5.11 bits
5.5% →
SLANE 5.35 bits
4.7% →
LEAST 4.34 bits
3.5% →
SLANE 5.26 bits
3.5% →
SAUTE 5.13 bits
3.2% →
ATONE 5.16 bits
2.5% →
ALONE 4.92 bits
2.2% →
SLATE 4.79 bits

Letter-value totals

Base letter-value totals for CHIRR; these do not show whether either game accepts the word.

Scrabble

C3H4I1R1R1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

Scores shown are base values without double/triple letter or word bonuses.