5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TAYRA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtaɪ.ɹə/

Noun

A South American omnivore, Eira barbara, allied to the grison, with a long thick tail.

Alternative forms: taira

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 TAYRA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TAYRA 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 190 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,720 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.73 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__R_ T in the 1st position and R in the 4th position _A__A A in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SLICE NOISE SLANE SIENT MOILE CRANE
Words starting with T Words ending with A

First-turn measures

4.51 Entropy (bits)
190 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 52% of evaluated openers
1.44 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TAYRA 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.

3.73 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#8,720 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TAYRA ranks #8,720 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
834
4 guesses
1,194
5 guesses
253
6 guesses
24
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:
ART

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
27%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

85 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

456
295
198
194
165
112
88
72
67
52
44
43
41
38
35
33
32
32
26
21
19
19
18
14
14
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12
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11
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TAYRA:

19% chance
Suggested:
SLICE
13% chance
Suggested:
NOISE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.3% →
SLICE 6.18 bits
12.5% →
NOISE 5.17 bits
8.4% →
SLANE 5.62 bits
8.2% →
SIENT 5.36 bits
7.0% →
MOILE 4.61 bits
4.7% →
CRANE 4.36 bits
3.7% →
LEAST 4.93 bits
3.1% →
SMILE 4.50 bits
2.8% →
ROUET 4.54 bits
2.2% →
SOGER 3.59 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1A1Y4R1A1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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