Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

OUCHT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.8% of possible answers.

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 OUCHT performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OUCHT 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 73.8% of games, misses completely in 26.2%, and leaves about 241 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,991 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.

First-turn measures

4.41 Entropy (bits)
241 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 46% of evaluated openers
1.53 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OUCHT 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
0.72 Volatility
#5,991 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OUCHT ranks #5,991 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
55
3 guesses
906
4 guesses
1,139
5 guesses
230
6 guesses
23
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:
OTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
74%
Green tile
22%
All gray
26%

Feedback distribution

89 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

617
294
172
124
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92
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OUCHT:

26% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
12% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
7% chance
Suggested:
TARTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

26.2%
RAILE 6.27 bits
12.5%
DROLE 5.12 bits
7.3%
TARTE 5.56 bits
5.3%
CRANE 5.32 bits
4.1%
SLIER 5.38 bits
4.0%
SERAL 5.39 bits
4.0%
MARLE 4.41 bits
3.9%
SNARE 5.21 bits
2.6%
TARTE 4.51 bits
2.6%
SLANE 4.51 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1U1C3H4T1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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