Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

LADED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.3% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

simple past and past participle of lade

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 LADED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts LADED 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 181 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,708 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.78 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.

First-turn measures

4.54 Entropy (bits)
181 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 54% of evaluated openers
1.41 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How LADED 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.

3.78 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#10,708 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, LADED ranks #10,708 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
748
4 guesses
1,262
5 guesses
283
6 guesses
15
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AEL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
32%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

445
286
186
145
144
134
131
114
77
57
43
43
41
38
34
32
26
24
22
20
19
15
14
12
12
12
11
11
11
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LADED:

19% chance
Suggested:
HOIST
12% chance
Suggested:
TORSE
8% chance
Suggested:
TRASH

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.9%
HOIST 5.99 bits
12.1%
TORSE 5.36 bits
7.9%
TRASH 5.19 bits
6.1%
SENOR 4.45 bits
6.1%
SOULY 4.52 bits
5.7%
TONEY 4.07 bits
5.6%
SHART 5.02 bits
4.8%
STALL 4.23 bits
3.3%
STOLE 4.34 bits
2.4%
PLATE 3.87 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

L1A1D2E1D2
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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