5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

RASAM

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A spicy South Indian soup made with tamarind juice.

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 RASAM performs as a guess

Wordle accepts RASAM 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 77.9% of games, misses completely in 22.1%, and leaves about 217 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,561 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.73 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.

R___M R in the 1st position and M in the 5th position R__A_ R in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _A__M A in the 2nd position and M in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE TRIED CLONE CLOTE TRADE TOUSE
Words starting with R Words ending with M

First-turn measures

4.37 Entropy (bits)
217 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 43% of evaluated openers
1.58 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How RASAM 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.

3.73 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#8,561 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, RASAM ranks #8,561 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
65
3 guesses
782
4 guesses
1,242
5 guesses
249
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:
ARS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
26%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

92 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

522
317
222
147
120
110
93
88
87
56
50
48
38
32
30
27
26
24
23
22
19
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11
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9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing RASAM:

22% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
13% chance
Suggested:
TRIED
9% chance
Suggested:
TOILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.1% →
TOILE 6.09 bits
13.4% →
TRIED 5.29 bits
9.4% →
TOILE 5.46 bits
6.2% →
CLONE 5.37 bits
5.1% →
CLOTE 4.63 bits
4.7% →
TRADE 4.44 bits
3.9% →
TOUSE 4.91 bits
3.7% →
THALE 4.58 bits
3.7% →
COLEY 4.90 bits
2.4% →
CLOTE 4.52 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1A1S1A1M3
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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