5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TASSE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /tæs/

Noun

A piece of armor for the hips and thighs: one of a set of plates (each being of one piece or segmented) hanging from the bottom of the breastplate or from faulds.

Alternative forms: tace

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 TASSE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TASSE 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 84.9% of games, misses completely in 15.1%, and leaves about 133 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,860 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 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___E T in the 1st position and E in the 5th position T__S_ T in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _A__E A in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

COULD OLDER ACORN GOIER NORTH RANDY
Words starting with T Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.99 Entropy (bits)
133 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 83% of evaluated openers
0.96 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TASSE 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.

3.74 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#8,860 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TASSE ranks #8,860 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
59
3 guesses
779
4 guesses
1,253
5 guesses
241
6 guesses
19
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
2 vowels
Common:
AEST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
40%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

94 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

355
249
183
142
111
108
93
83
73
64
51
47
43
41
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38
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TASSE:

15% chance
Suggested:
COULD
11% chance
Suggested:
OLDER
8% chance
Suggested:
ACORN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.1% →
COULD 5.57 bits
10.6% →
OLDER 5.02 bits
7.8% →
ACORN 4.95 bits
6.0% →
GOIER 4.40 bits
4.7% →
NORTH 4.86 bits
4.6% →
RANDY 4.05 bits
3.9% →
SCION 4.50 bits
3.5% →
RENAL 4.83 bits
3.1% →
DETER 4.48 bits
2.7% →
GLARE 3.74 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1A1S1S1E1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 5 points

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