5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TABID

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtæbid/

Adjective

Pertaining to tabes.

Adjective

Wasting away, declining.

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 TABID performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TABID 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 80.7% of games, misses completely in 19.3%, and leaves about 176 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,434 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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.

T___D T in the 1st position and D in the 5th position T__I_ T in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _A__D A in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SOREL CLOSE RINSE LEAST DROLE SIENT
Words starting with T Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.75 Entropy (bits)
176 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 68% of evaluated openers
1.20 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TABID 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#2,434 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TABID ranks #2,434 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
72
3 guesses
945
4 guesses
1,134
5 guesses
190
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
2 vowels
Common:
AIT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
29%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

109 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

456
268
208
159
143
101
84
82
61
51
51
41
39
38
32
31
28
23
22
20
20
19
18
18
18
17
15
15
13
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TABID:

19% chance
Suggested:
SOREL
11% chance
Suggested:
CLOSE
9% chance
Suggested:
RINSE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.3% →
SOREL 6.01 bits
11.4% →
CLOSE 5.41 bits
8.8% →
RINSE 5.32 bits
6.7% →
SOREL 5.46 bits
6.1% →
SOREL 4.85 bits
4.3% →
LEAST 5.00 bits
3.6% →
DROLE 5.11 bits
3.5% →
SIENT 4.42 bits
2.6% →
SOLER 4.84 bits
2.2% →
SHULE 4.09 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1A1B3I1D2
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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