5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SQUIT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.3% of possible answers.

Open Solver with SQUIT Open Word Finder

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /skwɪt/

Noun

A person of low status.

Noun

Nonsense; amusing stories.

Verb

To disconnect (an IRC server) from a network.

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 SQUIT performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SQUIT 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 70.5% of games, misses completely in 29.5%, and leaves about 276 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,710 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.76 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__I_ S in the 1st position and I in the 4th position

Try next

CARLE ANILE TARTE PARLE MARLE HAOLE
Words starting with S Words ending with T

First-turn measures

4.22 Entropy (bits)
276 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 34% of evaluated openers
1.73 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SQUIT 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.

3.76 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#9,710 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SQUIT ranks #9,710 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
34
3 guesses
815
4 guesses
1,214
5 guesses
261
6 guesses
24
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:
ISTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
35%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

71 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

695
249
165
148
123
89
76
72
65
65
52
49
34
29
26
24
24
22
22
21
20
20
20
20
17
17
16
14
12
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SQUIT:

29% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
11% chance
Suggested:
ANILE
7% chance
Suggested:
TARTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.5% →
CARLE 6.19 bits
10.6% →
ANILE 5.21 bits
7.0% →
TARTE 5.54 bits
6.3% →
PARLE 5.31 bits
5.2% →
MARLE 4.80 bits
3.8% →
HAOLE 5.03 bits
3.2% →
CRANE 4.99 bits
3.1% →
LEARE 4.76 bits
2.8% →
TITHE 4.43 bits
2.8% →
CLONE 4.60 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1Q10U1I1T1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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