5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ICHED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 ICHED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ICHED 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 81.1% of games, misses completely in 18.9%, and leaves about 192 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,981 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.69 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.

I___D I in the 1st position and D in the 5th position I__E_ I in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _C__D C in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SALON SLART SLANT SOLAR ROAST CAROL
Words starting with I Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.46 Entropy (bits)
192 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 49% of evaluated openers
1.49 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ICHED 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.

3.69 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#5,981 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ICHED ranks #5,981 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
51
3 guesses
845
4 guesses
1,263
5 guesses
184
6 guesses
11
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:
EI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
20%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

79 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

445
336
225
168
107
101
91
67
64
61
59
58
51
40
38
35
34
28
25
23
21
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19
19
18
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13
11
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ICHED:

19% chance
Suggested:
SALON
14% chance
Suggested:
SLART
10% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.9% →
SALON 5.93 bits
14.2% →
SLART 5.83 bits
9.5% →
SLANT 5.65 bits
7.1% →
SOLAR 4.65 bits
4.5% →
ROAST 5.20 bits
4.3% →
CAROL 5.06 bits
3.9% →
STIRE 4.40 bits
2.8% →
DOWDY 4.36 bits
2.7% →
CARLE 4.89 bits
2.6% →
DEARE 4.67 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

I1C3H4E1D2
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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