5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

DEEDS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /diːdz/

Noun

plural of deed

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of deed

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 DEEDS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DEEDS 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 68.4% of games, misses completely in 31.6%, and leaves about 365 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,029 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.90 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.

D___S D in the 1st position and S in the 5th position D__D_ D in the 1st position and D in the 4th position _E__S E in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TALON RAILE SLART STAIR CLARY BOARD
Words starting with D Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.63 Entropy (bits)
365 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 10% of evaluated openers
2.32 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DEEDS 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.

3.90 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#14,029 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DEEDS ranks #14,029 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
31
3 guesses
607
4 guesses
1,300
5 guesses
385
6 guesses
28
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

3/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ES

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
68%
Green tile
25%
All gray
32%

Feedback distribution

60 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

744
390
318
141
109
90
49
46
44
42
34
33
30
23
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DEEDS:

32% chance
Suggested:
TALON
17% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
13% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

31.6% →
TALON 5.84 bits
16.5% →
RAILE 5.26 bits
13.5% →
SLART 5.23 bits
6.0% →
STAIR 4.63 bits
4.6% →
CLARY 4.89 bits
3.8% →
BOARD 4.97 bits
2.1% →
RAINY 4.57 bits
2.0% →
CLEAT 4.44 bits
1.9% →
RAINE 4.32 bits
1.8% →
NEVER 3.95 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2E1E1D2S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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