Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

THAGI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.3% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative spelling of thuggee.

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 THAGI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts THAGI 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 80.8% of games, misses completely in 19.2%, and leaves about 181 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,734 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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

4.63 Entropy (bits)
181 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 60% of evaluated openers
1.32 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How THAGI 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#5,734 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, THAGI ranks #5,734 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
901
4 guesses
1,177
5 guesses
217
6 guesses
13
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AIT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
26%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

90 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

453
271
253
146
122
91
88
69
67
57
49
46
45
41
37
29
29
28
28
27
24
22
21
20
18
17
16
16
16
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing THAGI:

19% chance
Suggested:
SOLER
11% chance
Suggested:
SOREL
11% chance
Suggested:
SILER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.2%
SOLER 5.99 bits
11.5%
SOREL 5.47 bits
10.7%
SILER 5.26 bits
6.2%
SOREL 5.51 bits
5.2%
CLOSE 4.70 bits
3.9%
SALET 4.91 bits
3.7%
NOISE 4.42 bits
2.9%
COLEY 4.76 bits
2.8%
RAILE 4.42 bits
2.4%
ROULE 4.99 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1H4A1G2I1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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