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TALER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 97.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtɑlɚ//ˈtɑːlə/

Noun

A talker; a teller

Noun

A Germanic unit of currency used between the 15th and 19th centuries.

Alternative forms: thaler

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 TALER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TALER 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 91.3% of games, misses completely in 8.7%, and leaves about 69 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #419 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.58 guesses in games solved within six turns.

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Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

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Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

T___R T in the 1st position and R in the 5th position T__E_ T in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _A__R A in the 2nd position and R in the 5th position TA_ER T in the 1st position, A in the 2nd position, E in the 4th position, and R in the 5th position

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NOISY SEINE CRONY SOUTH CLOUD POISE
Words starting with T Words ending with R

First-turn measures

5.77 Entropy (bits)
69 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
97.1% Avg ruled out
In the top 1% for first-turn entropy
0.18 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TALER 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.

3.58 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#419 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TALER ranks #419 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
89
3 guesses
1,005
4 guesses
1,081
5 guesses
160
6 guesses
17
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:
AELRT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
91%
Green tile
35%
All gray
9%

Feedback distribution

134 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

204
138
109
109
105
101
74
72
72
71
64
62
59
51
47
46
45
40
34
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TALER:

9% chance
Suggested:
NOISY
6% chance
Suggested:
SEINE
5% chance
Suggested:
CRONY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

8.7% →
NOISY 5.41 bits
5.9% →
SEINE 5.53 bits
4.6% →
CRONY 4.83 bits
4.6% →
SOUTH 5.09 bits
4.5% →
CLOUD 4.65 bits
4.3% →
POISE 4.46 bits
3.1% →
NOISE 3.28 bits
3.1% →
BRAND 4.25 bits
3.1% →
CLASP 4.14 bits
3.0% →
CHAIN 4.71 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1A1L1E1R1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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