5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TANIA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

New cocoyam, yautia (Xanthosoma sagittifolium).

Noun

Taro.

Alternative forms: tannier, tanier, tannia, tanya

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 TANIA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TANIA 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 79.1% of games, misses completely in 20.9%, and leaves about 187 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,099 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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___A T in the 1st position and A in the 5th position T__I_ T in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _A__A A in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SOLER SCARE SLIER SOREL DORSE LEAST
Words starting with T Words ending with A

First-turn measures

4.64 Entropy (bits)
187 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.1% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TANIA 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#7,099 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TANIA ranks #7,099 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
848
4 guesses
1,173
5 guesses
240
6 guesses
23

Composition

4/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AINT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
79%
Green tile
30%
All gray
21%

Feedback distribution

103 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

494
250
196
162
123
120
96
77
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65
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47
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TANIA:

21% chance
Suggested:
SOLER
11% chance
Suggested:
SCARE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLIER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.9% →
SOLER 5.99 bits
10.6% →
SCARE 5.35 bits
8.3% →
SLIER 5.27 bits
6.9% →
SOREL 5.51 bits
5.2% →
DORSE 5.17 bits
5.1% →
SOLER 4.82 bits
4.1% →
LEAST 5.00 bits
3.3% →
HEIST 4.41 bits
2.9% →
SOGER 4.50 bits
2.8% →
GRONE 4.60 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1A1N1I1A1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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