Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

DIDST

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.1% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /dɪdst//dɪtst/

Verb

second-person singular simple past indicative of do

Alternative forms: diddest, did'st

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 DIDST performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DIDST 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 70.1% of games, misses completely in 29.9%, and leaves about 281 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,521 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.73 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

4.14 Entropy (bits)
281 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 30% of evaluated openers
1.81 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DIDST 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.

3.73 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#8,521 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DIDST ranks #8,521 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
36
3 guesses
824
4 guesses
1,248
5 guesses
226
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:
IST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
30%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

704
196
194
180
100
96
91
86
79
55
52
48
38
38
36
36
28
25
23
18
15
15
15
12
11
11
10
9
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DIDST:

30% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
8% chance
Suggested:
PARLE
8% chance
Suggested:
TARTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.9%
CARLE 6.28 bits
8.3%
PARLE 5.43 bits
8.2%
TARTE 5.61 bits
7.6%
CRANE 5.62 bits
4.2%
HAOLE 4.94 bits
4.1%
CARLE 5.13 bits
3.9%
BOARD 5.13 bits
3.6%
PALER 4.58 bits
3.4%
ROATE 4.51 bits
2.3%
PLANE 4.45 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2I1D2S1T1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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