5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet C tier opener

SUING

SUING is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 90.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

present participle and gerund of sue

Noun

The act of one who sues for something.

Noun

The process of soaking through anything.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 SUING performs as a guess

SUING is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,359 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 73.3% of games, misses completely in 26.7%, and leaves about 229 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,314 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.64 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___G S in the 1st position and G in the 5th position S__N_ S in the 1st position and N in the 4th position

Try next

CARLE LATER PLATE TALER TRAPE TRACE
Words starting with S Words ending with G

First-turn measures

4.55 Entropy (bits)
229 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
90.3% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SUING 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.

3.64 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#3,314 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SUING ranks #3,314 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
48
3 guesses
969
4 guesses
1,126
5 guesses
192
6 guesses
17

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
INSU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
73%
Green tile
36%
All gray
27%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S L I M Y
S W I N G
S U I N G

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches SUING in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

91 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

629
178
175
133
116
99
98
85
72
63
47
39
31
31
29
28
26
23
23
23
23
22
21
21
18
18
17
16
14
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SUING:

27% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
8% chance
Suggested:
LATER
7% chance
Suggested:
PLATE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

26.7% →
CARLE 6.19 bits
7.5% →
LATER 5.27 bits
7.4% →
PLATE 5.50 bits
5.6% →
TALER 5.13 bits
4.9% →
TRAPE 5.48 bits
4.2% →
TRACE 5.11 bits
4.2% →
CLOTE 5.47 bits
3.6% →
GLARE 5.29 bits
3.1% →
MARLE 4.44 bits
2.7% →
CANER 4.38 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1U1I1N1G2
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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