5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

SUTRA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈsuːtɹə/

Noun

A rule or thesis in Sanskrit grammar or Hindu law or philosophy.

Noun

A scriptural narrative, especially a discourse of the Buddha.

Alternative forms: sūtra, Sūtra, sutta

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 SUTRA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SUTRA 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 86.8% of games, misses completely in 13.2%, and leaves about 120 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #783 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.59 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___A S in the 1st position and A in the 5th position S__R_ S in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _U__A U in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

CLONE CLINE DECOR CANOE TENTH MOILE
Words starting with S Words ending with A

First-turn measures

5.20 Entropy (bits)
120 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 92% of evaluated openers
0.75 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SUTRA 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.

3.59 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#783 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SUTRA ranks #783 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
64
3 guesses
1,027
4 guesses
1,073
5 guesses
171
6 guesses
14
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:
ARSTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
33%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

110 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

312
238
215
151
96
94
75
69
59
56
53
47
44
37
35
34
33
32
31
31
30
28
27
26
24
24
22
18
17
16

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SUTRA:

13% chance
Suggested:
CLONE
10% chance
Suggested:
CLINE
9% chance
Suggested:
DECOR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

13.2% →
CLONE 5.94 bits
10.1% →
CLINE 5.61 bits
9.1% →
DECOR 4.85 bits
6.4% →
CANOE 4.51 bits
4.1% →
TENTH 4.82 bits
4.0% →
CLINE 5.20 bits
3.2% →
CLONE 4.64 bits
2.9% →
MOILE 3.92 bits
2.5% →
CLINE 4.58 bits
2.4% →
TRIBE 4.58 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1U1T1R1A1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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