5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer A tier opener

ROSET

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

As an opener, it rules out about 96.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A red colour or pigment used by painters.

Noun

Synonym of rosin.

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 ROSET performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ROSET 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 89.4% of games, misses completely in 10.6%, and leaves about 84 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #236 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.57 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___T R in the 1st position and T in the 5th position R__E_ R in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _O__T O in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

PLAIN LIANE SNAIL CAIRN CADRE LAIDE
Words starting with R Words ending with T

First-turn measures

5.62 Entropy (bits)
84 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
96.4% Avg ruled out
In the top 1% for first-turn entropy
0.33 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ROSET 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.

3.57 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#236 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ROSET ranks #236 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
87
3 guesses
1,027
4 guesses
1,063
5 guesses
160
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EORST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
89%
Green tile
37%
All gray
11%

Feedback distribution

128 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

249
198
113
111
97
84
83
77
72
70
69
58
56
46
45
40
32
32
30
30
27
26
26
23
23
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22
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20

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ROSET:

11% chance
Suggested:
PLAIN
8% chance
Suggested:
LIANE
5% chance
Suggested:
SNAIL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

10.6% →
PLAIN 5.67 bits
8.4% →
LIANE 5.37 bits
4.8% →
SNAIL 5.02 bits
4.7% →
CAIRN 4.91 bits
4.1% →
CADRE 4.40 bits
3.6% →
LAIDE 3.68 bits
3.5% →
MOLDY 4.18 bits
3.3% →
ACORN 4.22 bits
3.1% →
TITAN 4.61 bits
3.0% →
SLANE 4.39 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

R1O1S1E1T1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 5 points

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