5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

DISKS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 81.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of disk

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of disk

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 DISKS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DISKS 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 62.3% of games, misses completely in 37.7%, and leaves about 430 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,144 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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__K_ D in the 1st position and K in the 4th position _I__S I in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

ROATE STARE CRANE ALURE PALET LEANT
Words starting with D Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.46 Entropy (bits)
430 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
81.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DISKS 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#13,144 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DISKS ranks #13,144 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
30
3 guesses
653
4 guesses
1,331
5 guesses
321
6 guesses
19

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
IS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
62%
Green tile
19%
All gray
38%

Feedback distribution

55 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

890
311
248
148
123
75
74
67
56
39
35
30
24
24
18
17
17
17
16
15
12
12
11
10
10
8
6
4
4
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DISKS:

38% chance
Suggested:
ROATE
13% chance
Suggested:
STARE
11% chance
Suggested:
CRANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

37.7% →
ROATE 6.14 bits
13.2% →
STARE 5.68 bits
10.5% →
CRANE 5.50 bits
6.3% →
ALURE 5.39 bits
5.2% →
PALET 4.64 bits
3.2% →
LEANT 4.53 bits
3.1% →
CARLE 5.17 bits
2.8% →
ORATE 4.80 bits
2.4% →
RAILE 4.53 bits
1.7% →
TROPE 4.35 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2I1S1K5S1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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