5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

JATIS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of jati

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 JATIS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts JATIS 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 80.2% of games, misses completely in 19.8%, and leaves about 189 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,956 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 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.

J___S J in the 1st position and S in the 5th position J__I_ J in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _A__S A in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

DROLE DINER PROLE MORNE TROUT CHARE
Words starting with J Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.39 Entropy (bits)
189 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 44% of evaluated openers
1.56 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How JATIS 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.

3.74 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#8,956 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, JATIS ranks #8,956 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
792
4 guesses
1,260
5 guesses
238
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:
AIST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
24%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

467
266
213
161
145
121
96
86
83
78
74
51
49
38
37
37
36
30
28
25
24
18
15
15
13
12
11
10
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing JATIS:

20% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
11% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
9% chance
Suggested:
DINER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.8% →
DROLE 5.93 bits
11.3% →
DROLE 5.44 bits
9.0% →
DINER 5.35 bits
6.8% →
PROLE 5.22 bits
6.1% →
MORNE 4.72 bits
5.1% →
TROUT 5.28 bits
4.1% →
CHARE 4.68 bits
3.6% →
ROUET 4.66 bits
3.5% →
ALERT 4.76 bits
3.3% →
GRONE 4.43 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

J8A1T1I1S1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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