Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

SUDDS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 74.3% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of sudd

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 SUDDS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SUDDS 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 52.5% of games, misses completely in 47.5%, and leaves about 605 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,292 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.93 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

3.00 Entropy (bits)
605 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
74.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 2% of evaluated openers
2.95 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SUDDS 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.

3.93 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#14,292 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SUDDS ranks #14,292 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
26
3 guesses
599
4 guesses
1,280
5 guesses
412
6 guesses
34
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

3/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
SU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
52%
Green tile
30%
All gray
48%

Feedback distribution

48 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1121
270
166
151
149
121
48
45
41
29
26
21
19
17
13
12
11
10
10
8
7
7
5
4
4
3
3
3
3
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SUDDS:

48% chance
Suggested:
ROATE
11% chance
Suggested:
PLATE
7% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

47.5%
ROATE 6.02 bits
11.5%
PLATE 5.36 bits
7.0%
ARIEL 5.67 bits
6.4%
ROATE 5.58 bits
6.3%
TRONE 5.39 bits
5.1%
CARLE 4.40 bits
2.0%
RAILE 4.88 bits
1.9%
LEANT 3.83 bits
1.7%
RIONE 4.45 bits
1.2%
BORNE 3.92 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1U1D2D2S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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