5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

SCEAT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ʃæt/

Noun

A small Anglo-Saxon coin, especially one made of silver; sometimes regarded as a weight (and thus a comparative measure of a coin's value).

Alternative forms: sceatt, sceatta

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 SCEAT performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SCEAT 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 89.2% of games, misses completely in 10.8%, and leaves about 107 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #548 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.59 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.

S___T S in the 1st position and T in the 5th position S__A_ S in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _C__T C in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

RIONE ROUND NADIR GLARE CHOIR NORTH
Words starting with S Words ending with T

First-turn measures

5.38 Entropy (bits)
107 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 97% of evaluated openers
0.57 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SCEAT 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.

3.59 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#548 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SCEAT ranks #548 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
74
3 guesses
1,017
4 guesses
1,087
5 guesses
153
6 guesses
19
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:
AEST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
89%
Green tile
34%
All gray
11%

Feedback distribution

118 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

280
254
178
139
98
76
75
70
59
56
49
46
44
44
41
39
39
36
36
35
30
25
25
22
21
21
21
20
19
19

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SCEAT:

12% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
11% chance
Suggested:
ROUND
8% chance
Suggested:
NADIR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

11.9% →
RIONE 5.28 bits
10.8% →
ROUND 5.56 bits
7.5% →
NADIR 4.95 bits
5.9% →
GLARE 4.77 bits
4.2% →
CHOIR 4.99 bits
3.2% →
NORTH 5.10 bits
3.2% →
TRITE 4.73 bits
3.0% →
SPINY 4.17 bits
2.5% →
NOIRE 4.56 bits
2.4% →
CAIRN 4.44 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1C3E1A1T1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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