5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SEISE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

To vest ownership of an estate in land (to someone).

Verb

To put in possession.

Alternative forms: seize

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 SEISE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SEISE 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 74.9% of games, misses completely in 25.1%, and leaves about 232 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,140 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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___E S in the 1st position and E in the 5th position S__S_ S in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _E__E E in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

CORAL ALTER ANTIC COALY ROANY CLARY
Words starting with S Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.32 Entropy (bits)
232 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 40% of evaluated openers
1.63 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SEISE 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#13,140 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SEISE ranks #13,140 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
49
3 guesses
684
4 guesses
1,224
5 guesses
354
6 guesses
37
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

3/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
EIS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
49%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

75 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

592
220
215
163
157
123
109
59
49
46
43
42
37
35
34
31
31
29
24
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SEISE:

25% chance
Suggested:
CORAL
9% chance
Suggested:
ALTER
9% chance
Suggested:
ANTIC

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

25.1% →
CORAL 5.79 bits
9.3% →
ALTER 5.25 bits
9.1% →
ANTIC 5.05 bits
6.9% →
COALY 4.47 bits
6.7% →
ROANY 4.71 bits
5.2% →
CLARY 5.07 bits
4.6% →
CLARY 4.54 bits
2.5% →
DINER 4.46 bits
2.1% →
PARTE 3.80 bits
2.0% →
CARTE 3.40 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1E1I1S1E1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 5 points

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