5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

PTISH

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.6% 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 PTISH performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PTISH 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 71.7% of games, misses completely in 28.3%, and leaves about 246 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,395 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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.

P___H P in the 1st position and H in the 5th position P__S_ P in the 1st position and S in the 4th position

Try next

DROLE TREAT LINER CARNE GLARE TRAIT
Words starting with P Words ending with H

First-turn measures

4.59 Entropy (bits)
246 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.6% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PTISH 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#2,395 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PTISH ranks #2,395 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
61
3 guesses
971
4 guesses
1,124
5 guesses
182
6 guesses
16

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
IST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
30%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

104 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

667
213
174
124
101
66
64
59
54
46
44
43
42
41
38
38
36
32
30
29
23
23
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15
12
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12
12
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PTISH:

28% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
9% chance
Suggested:
TREAT
7% chance
Suggested:
LINER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.3% →
DROLE 6.02 bits
9.0% →
TREAT 5.58 bits
7.4% →
LINER 5.25 bits
5.3% →
CARNE 5.28 bits
4.3% →
GLARE 5.03 bits
2.8% →
CARNE 5.23 bits
2.7% →
TRAIT 4.42 bits
2.5% →
ALONE 4.96 bits
2.3% →
LAREE 4.67 bits
1.9% →
ROAKE 4.37 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3T1I1S1H4
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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