5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

STOLN

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /stoʊln/

Verb

Obsolete form of stolen.

Alternative forms: stol'n, stolne

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 STOLN performs as a guess

Wordle accepts STOLN 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 84.7% of games, misses completely in 15.3%, and leaves about 126 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #221 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.57 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__L_ S in the 1st position and L in the 4th position _T__N T in the 2nd position and N in the 5th position

Try next

CADRE TRAIT PAIRE DIANE CRAME PHARE
Words starting with S Words ending with N

First-turn measures

5.11 Entropy (bits)
126 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 88% of evaluated openers
0.84 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How STOLN 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.

3.57 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.66 Volatility
#221 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, STOLN ranks #221 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
63
3 guesses
1,042
4 guesses
1,105
5 guesses
132
6 guesses
11
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
1 vowels
Common:
LNOST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
33%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

105 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

361
207
184
136
131
100
86
73
62
60
53
51
48
47
43
40
40
34
30
27
26
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23
21
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20
17
17

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing STOLN:

15% chance
Suggested:
CADRE
9% chance
Suggested:
TRAIT
8% chance
Suggested:
PAIRE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.3% →
CADRE 6.13 bits
8.8% →
TRAIT 5.59 bits
7.8% →
PAIRE 5.35 bits
5.8% →
DIANE 5.32 bits
5.6% →
CRAME 5.14 bits
4.2% →
PHARE 5.28 bits
3.6% →
RAISE 5.00 bits
3.1% →
MAIRE 4.60 bits
2.6% →
TUTOR 4.32 bits
2.5% →
DRAPE 4.53 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1T1O1L1N1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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