5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet B tier opener

DROIT

DROIT is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 94.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /dɹɔɪt/

Noun

A legal right or entitlement.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 DROIT performs as a guess

DROIT is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 83.5% of games, misses completely in 16.5%, and leaves about 126 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #101 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.56 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___T D in the 1st position and T in the 5th position D__I_ D in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _R__T R in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

SLANE LEASE TASTE COLEY MARSE SPACE
Words starting with D Words ending with T

First-turn measures

5.25 Entropy (bits)
126 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
94.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 94% of evaluated openers
0.70 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How DROIT 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.

3.56 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#101 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, DROIT ranks #101 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
69
3 guesses
1,071
4 guesses
1,053
5 guesses
148
6 guesses
9
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:
IORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
36%
All gray
16%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S N O U T
D R O I T

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches DROIT in 3 guesses.

Feedback distribution

121 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

390
198
160
124
120
87
85
74
62
61
54
52
46
43
36
35
34
33
28
26
25
25
24
21
20
18
18
18
18
16

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing DROIT:

17% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
8% chance
Suggested:
LEASE
7% chance
Suggested:
SLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

16.5% →
SLANE 6.26 bits
8.4% →
LEASE 5.28 bits
6.8% →
SLANE 5.35 bits
5.3% →
TASTE 5.33 bits
5.1% →
COLEY 5.07 bits
3.7% →
MARSE 4.29 bits
3.6% →
SLANE 4.70 bits
3.1% →
SLANE 5.12 bits
2.6% →
SLANE 4.91 bits
2.6% →
SPACE 4.81 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

D2R1O1I1T1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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