Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

THEED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.2% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ðiːd//θiːd/

Verb

simple past and past participle of thee.

Noun

Language.

Alternative forms: thede

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 THEED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts THEED 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 74.9% of games, misses completely in 25.1%, and leaves about 231 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,576 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.

First-turn measures

4.46 Entropy (bits)
231 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 49% of evaluated openers
1.49 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How THEED 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
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#8,576 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, THEED ranks #8,576 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
61
3 guesses
786
4 guesses
1,243
5 guesses
250
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ET

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
32%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

95 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

591
285
212
133
90
88
81
66
62
62
57
51
36
32
32
30
28
27
25
25
22
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12
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11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing THEED:

25% chance
Suggested:
SALON
12% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
9% chance
Suggested:
SAINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

25.1%
SALON 5.89 bits
12.1%
RAILE 5.21 bits
9.0%
SAINT 5.48 bits
5.6%
SOLAR 4.43 bits
3.8%
SLART 4.63 bits
3.7%
SAUCY 4.71 bits
3.4%
DAILY 4.70 bits
2.8%
RAINE 4.61 bits
2.6%
ALURE 4.46 bits
2.6%
SONAR 4.56 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1H4E1E1D2
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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