Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SYENS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of syen

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 SYENS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SYENS 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 80.4% of games, misses completely in 19.6%, and leaves about 239 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,710 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.83 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

4.16 Entropy (bits)
239 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 30% of evaluated openers
1.79 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SYENS 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.

3.83 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#12,710 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SYENS ranks #12,710 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
43
3 guesses
691
4 guesses
1,265
5 guesses
326
6 guesses
28
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

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
ENS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
29%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

65 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

481
462
184
125
121
117
85
78
76
73
67
57
38
33
27
26
26
25
24
18
16
15
13
12
12
11
11
11
10
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SYENS:

20% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
20% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
8% chance
Suggested:
DAILY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.4%
RAILE 5.36 bits
19.6%
TRAIL 6.09 bits
7.8%
DAILY 4.39 bits
5.3%
TRAIN 5.02 bits
5.1%
STAIR 4.57 bits
5.0%
AINEE 4.65 bits
3.6%
GRANT 4.33 bits
3.3%
TRACE 4.79 bits
3.2%
PARTE 4.42 bits
3.1%
ROAST 4.59 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1Y4E1N1S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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