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TATTY

TATTY is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 83.8% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtæti/

Noun

A potato.

Adjective

Tattered; dilapidated, distressed, worn-out, torn.

“The tramp wore a tatty old overcoat.”

Noun

A woven mat or screen hung at a door or window and kept wet to moisten and cool the air as it enters.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 TATTY performs as a guess

TATTY is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 66.7% of games, misses completely in 33.3%, and leaves about 381 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,952 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.90 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

3.56 Entropy (bits)
381 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
83.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 8% of evaluated openers
2.39 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TATTY 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.

3.90 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#13,952 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TATTY ranks #13,952 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
29
3 guesses
642
4 guesses
1,253
5 guesses
394
6 guesses
33
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

3/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
67%
Green tile
36%
All gray
33%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S N I P Y
A B A C K
F A T T Y
T A T T Y

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches TATTY in 5 guesses. See the trap-family guide for similar endgames.

Feedback distribution

59 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

786
397
200
182
154
93
69
56
47
40
40
29
24
22
22
21
18
13
12
10
9
8
8
7
7
6
5
5
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TATTY:

33% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
17% chance
Suggested:
LEARN
8% chance
Suggested:
SOLDE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

33.3%
RIONE 6.01 bits
16.8%
LEARN 5.32 bits
8.5%
SOLDE 4.58 bits
7.7%
SIREN 5.43 bits
6.5%
SIREN 4.82 bits
3.9%
SLANE 4.73 bits
2.9%
URINE 5.03 bits
2.4%
SNIDE 3.39 bits
2.0%
ROUSE 4.59 bits
1.7%
NOIRE 4.30 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1A1T1T1Y4
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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