Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

THINS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.8% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of thin

Noun

plural of thin

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 THINS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts THINS 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 76.0% of games, misses completely in 24.0%, and leaves about 194 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #927 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.60 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

4.79 Entropy (bits)
194 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How THINS 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.

3.60 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#927 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, THINS ranks #927 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
64
3 guesses
1,016
4 guesses
1,092
5 guesses
168
6 guesses
14

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
INST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
76%
Green tile
27%
All gray
24%

Feedback distribution

104 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

566
168
148
144
136
107
77
70
62
59
53
41
41
38
37
32
31
30
28
27
22
21
20
18
18
17
16
15
14
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing THINS:

24% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
7% chance
Suggested:
PARLE
6% chance
Suggested:
ALERT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

24.0%
CARLE 6.09 bits
7.1%
PARLE 5.80 bits
6.3%
ALERT 5.43 bits
6.1%
MORAE 5.26 bits
5.8%
CARLE 5.17 bits
4.5%
SPAER 4.99 bits
3.3%
CLADE 4.78 bits
3.0%
CARPE 5.15 bits
2.6%
LINER 4.27 bits
2.5%
GRADE 4.56 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1H4I1N1S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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