Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier for first-turn info

REWTH

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

No dictionary definition for REWTH is recorded in our sourced data.

Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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Use REWTH in a puzzle

As an opener, it rules out about 92.5% of possible answers.

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

No completed appearance

No appearance in our globally completed history. A recent puzzle may still be live elsewhere.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

How REWTH performs as a guess

Wordle accepts REWTH 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 81.2% of games, misses completely in 18.8%, and leaves about 178 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete opener benchmark, it ranks #6,973 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.

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First-turn measures

All four describe REWTH used as an opening guess. Entropy is the same idea as “avg ruled out” on a log scale: a higher number means the guess splits the possible answers into more, smaller groups.

4.69 Entropy (bits)
178 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.5% Avg ruled out

As an opening guess: previous benchmark

How REWTH 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
100% Solved within six
0.71 Spread of game lengths
#6,973 Rank among openers
Opening with REWTH solved every answer in the snapshot within six guesses. A spread of 0.71 means those games clustered within about 0.71 of a guess of the 3.70 average. It ranks #6,973 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
828
4 guesses
1,216
5 guesses
226
6 guesses
17

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
ERT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
23%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

REWTH can come back 102 different ways. These are the most likely, and how many of the possible answers give each one:

447 answers
281 answers
200 answers
199 answers
161 answers
81 answers
79 answers
77 answers
56 answers
50 answers
42 answers
41 answers
40 answers
40 answers
33 answers
31 answers
29 answers
29 answers
29 answers
27 answers
26 answers
25 answers
24 answers
19 answers
18 answers
17 answers
17 answers
15 answers
14 answers
13 answers

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1E1W4T1H4
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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

Strategy after playing REWTH

What the solver recommends next for each way the board can respond to REWTH.

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing REWTH:

19% chance
Suggested:
SLAIN
12% chance
Suggested:
ALINE
8% chance
Suggested:
ARISE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.8% →
SLAIN 5.93 bits
11.8% →
ALINE 5.49 bits
8.4% →
ARISE 4.32 bits
8.3% →
ARSON 4.94 bits
6.8% →
SAINT 5.36 bits
3.4% →
SLANT 4.90 bits
3.3% →
SAUNT 4.70 bits
3.2% →
LIANE 4.54 bits
2.3% →
SOILY 4.57 bits
2.1% →
AINEE 3.96 bits

Research on REWTH

Game-tree analysis and word research for REWTH, with an explanation for each figure.

Optimal play

Opening with REWTH, a proven-optimal strategy averages 3.73 guesses and ranks #6,588 of 14,855 legal openers. The best proven opener, TARSE, averages 3.55.

No guaranteed hard-mode solve In hard mode, no strategy that opens with REWTH can guarantee a solve within six guesses.

Our six-turn simulation says 3.70, at or below the proven-optimal 3.73, because the two figures score different answer lists.

These figures come from exhaustive game-tree search and are exact for the NYT lists of July 2023 (3,158 answers). They do not use the site's working answer pool.

Sources: Optimal-play values: Alex Selby's exhaustive Wordle analysis (MIT).