Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CYMAS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.8% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈsaɪ.məz/

Noun

plural of cyma

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 CYMAS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CYMAS 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 77.7% of games, misses completely in 22.3%, and leaves about 218 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,604 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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.

First-turn measures

4.37 Entropy (bits)
218 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CYMAS 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#5,604 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CYMAS ranks #5,604 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
884
4 guesses
1,217
5 guesses
192
6 guesses
14

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
19%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

80 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

525
306
248
155
117
97
79
76
71
65
47
46
44
41
30
25
25
25
23
19
17
15
15
15
14
13
11
11
10
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CYMAS:

22% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
13% chance
Suggested:
ALTER
11% chance
Suggested:
STIRE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.3%
TRINE 6.30 bits
13.0%
ALTER 5.44 bits
10.5%
STIRE 5.50 bits
6.6%
DROLE 4.91 bits
5.0%
SLATE 4.92 bits
4.1%
TUILE 5.11 bits
3.3%
NOIRE 5.03 bits
3.2%
TRINE 4.57 bits
3.0%
TARDY 4.15 bits
2.8%
ROUTE 5.05 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3Y4M3A1S1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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