5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

SEWIN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Sea trout, a subspecies of brown trout (Salmo trutta morpha trutta).

Alternative forms: sewen

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 SEWIN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SEWIN 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 83.3% of games, misses completely in 16.7%, and leaves about 157 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,590 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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___N S in the 1st position and N in the 5th position S__I_ S in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _E__N E in the 2nd position and N in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL ORATE CLARY FLIRT ROANY TRIED
Words starting with S Words ending with N

First-turn measures

4.83 Entropy (bits)
157 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.3% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SEWIN 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#6,590 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SEWIN ranks #6,590 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
72
3 guesses
844
4 guesses
1,189
5 guesses
227
6 guesses
22

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
EINS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
35%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

102 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

393
320
133
130
118
115
102
89
78
76
63
62
62
34
32
31
29
26
24
21
21
21
20
17
17
16
14
14
13
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SEWIN:

17% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
14% chance
Suggested:
ORATE
6% chance
Suggested:
CLARY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

16.7% →
CAROL 5.89 bits
13.6% →
ORATE 5.24 bits
5.6% →
CLARY 4.94 bits
5.5% →
FLIRT 4.75 bits
5.0% →
ROANY 4.75 bits
4.9% →
CLARY 4.79 bits
4.3% →
TRIED 4.62 bits
3.8% →
TRASH 4.88 bits
3.3% →
PLATE 4.79 bits
3.2% →
LATER 4.58 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1E1W4I1N1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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