5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

LULLS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 79.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /lʌlz/[lɐɫz][ɫʌɫz]

Noun

plural of lull

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of lull

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 LULLS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts LULLS 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 59.1% of games, misses completely in 40.9%, and leaves about 492 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,243 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.92 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.

L___S L in the 1st position and S in the 5th position L__L_ L in the 1st position and L in the 4th position _U__S U in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

ROATE TIARE CLEAN TRONE MORNE SAUNT
Words starting with L Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.27 Entropy (bits)
492 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
79.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 4% of evaluated openers
2.68 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How LULLS 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.

3.92 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#14,243 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, LULLS ranks #14,243 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
22
3 guesses
622
4 guesses
1,265
5 guesses
399
6 guesses
42
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

3/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
LSU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
59%
Green tile
22%
All gray
41%

Feedback distribution

49 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

965
368
211
132
108
65
61
54
52
45
39
35
21
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17
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LULLS:

41% chance
Suggested:
ROATE
16% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
9% chance
Suggested:
CLEAN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

40.9% →
ROATE 6.08 bits
15.6% →
TIARE 5.74 bits
8.9% →
CLEAN 5.17 bits
5.6% →
TRONE 5.48 bits
4.6% →
MORNE 4.24 bits
2.8% →
SAUNT 4.39 bits
2.6% →
DAINE 4.71 bits
2.3% →
TIARE 4.75 bits
2.2% →
ROATE 4.60 bits
1.9% →
SHIEL 4.18 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

L1U1L1L1S1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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