5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TEEND

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

To kindle; to burn.

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 TEEND performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TEEND 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 77.8% of games, misses completely in 22.2%, and leaves about 202 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,185 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.69 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___D T in the 1st position and D in the 5th position T__N_ T in the 1st position and N in the 4th position _E__D E in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SORAL SOLAR CAIRN RAISE RAILE LAIRY
Words starting with T Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.62 Entropy (bits)
202 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 60% of evaluated openers
1.33 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TEEND 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.

3.69 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#6,185 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TEEND ranks #6,185 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
66
3 guesses
844
4 guesses
1,212
5 guesses
214
6 guesses
15
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:
ENT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
32%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

523
296
219
137
90
77
70
67
60
59
57
50
40
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TEEND:

22% chance
Suggested:
SORAL
13% chance
Suggested:
SOLAR
9% chance
Suggested:
SORAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.2% →
SORAL 5.94 bits
12.6% →
SOLAR 5.33 bits
9.3% →
SORAL 5.41 bits
5.8% →
CAIRN 5.10 bits
3.8% →
RAISE 4.55 bits
3.3% →
RAILE 4.55 bits
3.0% →
LAIRY 4.29 bits
2.8% →
MODAL 4.54 bits
2.5% →
SORAL 4.34 bits
2.5% →
CLARY 4.89 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1E1E1N1D2
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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