5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

DIZEN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈdɪzən/

Verb

To dress with flax for spinning.

Verb

To dress with clothes; attire; deck; bedizen.

Alternative forms: disen, dysyn, dizzen

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 DIZEN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts DIZEN 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 76.7% of games, misses completely in 23.3%, and leaves about 240 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,603 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.

Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

D___N D in the 1st position and N in the 5th position D__E_ D in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _I__N I in the 2nd position and N in the 5th position

Try next

ROAST SLART SORAL COAST SALTY LEARE
Words starting with D Words ending with N

First-turn measures

4.30 Entropy (bits)
240 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 39% of evaluated openers
1.65 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DIZEN 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
0.70 Volatility
#8,603 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DIZEN ranks #8,603 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
822
4 guesses
1,222
5 guesses
246
6 guesses
17
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EIN

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
28%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

79 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

550
395
167
158
132
78
70
69
68
65
46
42
30
28
26
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24
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11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DIZEN:

23% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
17% chance
Suggested:
SLART
7% chance
Suggested:
SORAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.3% →
ROAST 6.02 bits
16.8% →
SLART 5.95 bits
7.1% →
SORAL 4.58 bits
6.7% →
SLART 5.43 bits
5.6% →
COAST 5.20 bits
3.3% →
SALTY 4.45 bits
3.0% →
SLART 4.42 bits
2.9% →
LEARE 4.61 bits
2.9% →
SLANT 4.27 bits
2.8% →
SAURY 4.80 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2I1Z10E1N1
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 16 points

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