Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

SOKEN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.8% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

The ancient right (usually conferred by royalty) to hold a local court of justice and levy specific fees and fines.

Noun

The area over which this right was established.

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 SOKEN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SOKEN 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 85.5% of games, misses completely in 14.5%, and leaves about 145 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,876 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.

First-turn measures

4.90 Entropy (bits)
145 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SOKEN 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
0.70 Volatility
#6,876 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SOKEN ranks #6,876 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
56
3 guesses
858
4 guesses
1,192
5 guesses
232
6 guesses
16

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ENOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
40%
All gray
14%

Feedback distribution

91 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

341
335
149
138
116
115
98
85
69
64
62
47
43
36
35
32
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26
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SOKEN:

14% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
14% chance
Suggested:
REATE
6% chance
Suggested:
ALTER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.5%
TRAIL 5.97 bits
14.2%
REATE 5.59 bits
6.3%
ALTER 4.32 bits
5.8%
ABORT 5.12 bits
4.9%
CLARY 4.58 bits
4.9%
GIANT 5.01 bits
4.2%
SHALT 4.70 bits
3.6%
TRASH 4.76 bits
2.9%
AINEE 4.29 bits
2.7%
PLATE 4.61 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1O1K5E1N1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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