5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

QUASS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 83.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative spelling of kvass.

Verb

to drink deeply; to quaff.

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 QUASS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts QUASS 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 67.9% of games, misses completely in 32.1%, and leaves about 385 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,530 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.96 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.

Q___S Q in the 1st position and S in the 5th position Q__S_ Q in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _U__S U in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE TALER TRIPE TRICE TRONE CRIME
Words starting with Q Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.42 Entropy (bits)
385 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
83.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 6% of evaluated openers
2.53 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How QUASS 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.

3.96 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#14,530 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, QUASS ranks #14,530 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
30
3 guesses
576
4 guesses
1,252
5 guesses
448
6 guesses
45
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:
ASU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
68%
Green tile
26%
All gray
32%

Feedback distribution

52 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

758
452
207
182
146
112
74
70
57
45
37
28
24
16
14
13
12
11
10
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
4
3
3
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing QUASS:

32% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
19% chance
Suggested:
TALER
9% chance
Suggested:
TRIPE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

32.1% →
TOILE 5.89 bits
19.2% →
TALER 5.43 bits
8.8% →
TRIPE 5.19 bits
7.7% →
TRICE 5.11 bits
6.2% →
TRONE 5.39 bits
4.7% →
CRIME 4.09 bits
3.1% →
TRICE 3.73 bits
3.0% →
PALET 4.53 bits
2.4% →
PORTE 4.85 bits
1.9% →
STUNK 4.20 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

Q10U1A1S1S1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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