Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

REIRD

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ɹɪəd//ɹiɚd/

Noun

Utterance, speech; an instance of this

Noun

A voice, a cry.

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 REIRD performs as a guess

Wordle accepts REIRD 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 79.9% of games, misses completely in 20.1%, and leaves about 191 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,622 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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

4.63 Entropy (bits)
191 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 61% of evaluated openers
1.32 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How REIRD 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#6,622 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, REIRD ranks #6,622 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
54
3 guesses
858
4 guesses
1,202
5 guesses
225
6 guesses
13
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:
EIR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
33%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

95 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

475
311
174
171
163
101
99
53
53
49
47
39
36
32
30
28
25
25
23
22
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11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing REIRD:

20% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
13% chance
Suggested:
SLANT
7% chance
Suggested:
COAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.1%
SLANT 5.92 bits
13.2%
SLANT 5.78 bits
7.4%
COAST 5.42 bits
7.3%
CASTE 4.64 bits
6.9%
SATIN 5.04 bits
4.3%
SLANT 5.19 bits
4.2%
SHALT 4.77 bits
2.2%
DANDY 4.34 bits
2.2%
TINGE 4.32 bits
2.1%
SLANT 4.43 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1E1I1R1D2
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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