Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ROLLS

ROLLS 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: /ɹəʊlz//ɹoʊlz/

Noun

plural of roll

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of roll

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 ROLLS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ROLLS 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 82.0% of games, misses completely in 18.0%, and leaves about 190 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,279 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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

4.45 Entropy (bits)
190 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 48% of evaluated openers
1.50 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ROLLS 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#9,279 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ROLLS ranks #9,279 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
40
3 guesses
820
4 guesses
1,213
5 guesses
258
6 guesses
22
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
1 vowels
Common:
LORS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
82%
Green tile
26%
All gray
18%

Feedback distribution

77 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

425
333
235
179
115
105
103
102
58
53
53
50
50
46
41
33
32
24
24
20
17
16
14
13
12
11
11
11
10
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ROLLS:

18% chance
Suggested:
NAICE
14% chance
Suggested:
CADET
10% chance
Suggested:
STANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.0%
NAICE 5.98 bits
14.1%
CADET 5.47 bits
10.0%
STANE 5.60 bits
7.6%
NAICE 5.45 bits
4.9%
ATONE 4.41 bits
4.5%
DAINE 5.20 bits
4.4%
THANE 4.33 bits
4.3%
STRAE 4.78 bits
2.5%
WAITE 4.48 bits
2.2%
STOPE 3.99 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1O1L1L1S1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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