Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SAVIN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.7% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈsævɪn/

Noun

The evergreen shrub Juniperus sabina, endemic to Europe, which yields a medicinal oil.

Noun

The poisonous dried tips of this plant, with anthelmintic properties, used as a drug.

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 SAVIN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SAVIN 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 80.9% of games, misses completely in 19.1%, and leaves about 171 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,409 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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

4.75 Entropy (bits)
171 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 68% of evaluated openers
1.20 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SAVIN 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#5,409 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SAVIN ranks #5,409 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
885
4 guesses
1,161
5 guesses
218
6 guesses
20
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:
AINS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
37%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

105 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

450
268
195
145
114
113
102
86
80
56
50
50
47
34
33
33
29
27
25
24
18
18
18
18
15
15
15
14
12
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SAVIN:

19% chance
Suggested:
ROUET
11% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
8% chance
Suggested:
TILDE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.1%
ROUET 5.90 bits
11.4%
ALERT 5.55 bits
8.3%
TILDE 5.23 bits
6.1%
CLOTE 4.61 bits
4.8%
PORTE 4.91 bits
4.8%
COURE 5.08 bits
4.3%
ROUTE 5.26 bits
3.6%
TRICE 4.38 bits
3.4%
THALE 4.42 bits
2.4%
GLARE 4.54 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1A1V4I1N1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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