5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SETHS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 SETHS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SETHS 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 76.9% of games, misses completely in 23.1%, and leaves about 242 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,151 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 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___S S in the 1st position and S in the 5th position S__H_ S in the 1st position and H in the 4th position _E__S E in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL RAILE TALON LEARE COALY TRACE
Words starting with S Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.25 Entropy (bits)
242 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SETHS 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.

3.79 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#11,151 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SETHS ranks #11,151 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
38
3 guesses
739
4 guesses
1,287
5 guesses
263
6 guesses
26

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
EST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
32%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

545
418
159
128
114
100
97
69
61
48
44
39
39
39
38
34
30
27
23
22
22
18
18
17
16
14
14
13
12
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SETHS:

23% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
18% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
7% chance
Suggested:
TALON

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.1% →
CAROL 5.83 bits
17.7% →
RAILE 5.31 bits
6.7% →
TALON 5.07 bits
5.4% →
LEARE 4.62 bits
4.8% →
COALY 4.90 bits
4.2% →
TRACE 4.73 bits
4.1% →
COALY 4.79 bits
2.9% →
PAIRE 4.56 bits
2.6% →
RAINY 4.00 bits
2.0% →
ROULE 4.51 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1E1T1H4S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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