5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

DICED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /daɪst/

Verb

simple past and past participle of dice

Adjective

Cut up into small pieces, especially cubes, typically about ¼″ to ½″ square (about 6 to 13 mm square).

“Now add the diced ham to the mixture, then stir in the chopped celery.”

Adjective

Of marked definition.

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 DICED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DICED 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 76.5% of games, misses completely in 23.5%, and leaves about 252 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,483 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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___D D in the 1st position and D in the 5th position D__E_ D in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _I__D I in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

ROAST SLART SOLAR SLANT CHART SEARE
Words starting with D Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.15 Entropy (bits)
252 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 30% of evaluated openers
1.79 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DICED 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#9,483 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DICED ranks #9,483 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
42
3 guesses
792
4 guesses
1,243
5 guesses
260
6 guesses
15
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
2 vowels
Common:
EI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
76%
Green tile
30%
All gray
24%

Feedback distribution

78 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

554
389
191
187
159
92
91
87
61
42
38
35
30
29
23
22
22
21
21
15
14
14
14
13
12
11
10
10
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DICED:

23% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
16% chance
Suggested:
SLART
8% chance
Suggested:
SOLAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.5% →
ROAST 6.02 bits
16.5% →
SLART 5.86 bits
8.1% →
SOLAR 4.66 bits
7.9% →
SLANT 5.68 bits
6.7% →
CHART 5.22 bits
3.9% →
SEARE 4.95 bits
3.9% →
SAINT 4.54 bits
3.7% →
SALTY 4.48 bits
2.6% →
CAIRN 4.30 bits
1.8% →
LEARE 4.37 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2I1C3E1D2
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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