5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

DHOTI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A long loincloth worn by men in India.

Noun

The cotton fabric used for such loincloths.

Alternative forms: dhooti, dhootie, dhooty, dhoty

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 DHOTI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DHOTI 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 78.0% of games, misses completely in 22.0%, and leaves about 198 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,102 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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___I D in the 1st position and I in the 5th position D__T_ D in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _H__I H in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

CARLE SLANE SALET MARLE SNARE SERAL
Words starting with D Words ending with I

First-turn measures

4.56 Entropy (bits)
198 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.6% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DHOTI 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#4,102 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DHOTI ranks #4,102 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
935
4 guesses
1,170
5 guesses
189
6 guesses
13

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
IOT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
25%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

87 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

519
263
192
184
114
91
81
81
59
52
51
49
44
40
35
34
29
23
22
21
21
21
21
20
19
19
15
15
14
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DHOTI:

22% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
11% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
8% chance
Suggested:
SALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.0% →
CARLE 6.16 bits
11.1% →
SLANE 5.50 bits
8.1% →
SALET 5.66 bits
7.8% →
MARLE 5.35 bits
4.8% →
SLANE 4.71 bits
3.9% →
SNARE 4.89 bits
3.4% →
SERAL 5.00 bits
3.4% →
LEARE 5.03 bits
2.5% →
RAILE 4.75 bits
2.2% →
TONER 4.55 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2H4O1T1I1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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