5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

THOFT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 83.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A rowing-bench.

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 THOFT performs as a guess

Wordle accepts THOFT 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 62.5% of games, misses completely in 37.5%, and leaves about 399 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,672 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.80 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___T T in the 1st position and T in the 5th position T__F_ T in the 1st position and F in the 4th position _H__T H in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

RAILE SLANE SERAL SAYNE ARIEL CARLE
Words starting with T Words ending with T

First-turn measures

3.79 Entropy (bits)
399 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
83.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 14% of evaluated openers
2.16 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How THOFT 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.

3.80 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#11,672 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, THOFT ranks #11,672 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
38
3 guesses
736
4 guesses
1,252
5 guesses
313
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
1 vowels
Common:
OT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
62%
Green tile
30%
All gray
38%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

884
266
138
129
128
100
87
74
66
41
36
33
26
23
22
21
19
18
16
16
16
15
13
13
12
12
9
9
7
7

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing THOFT:

37% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
11% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
6% chance
Suggested:
SLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

37.5% →
RAILE 6.25 bits
11.3% →
RAILE 5.02 bits
5.9% →
SLANE 4.69 bits
5.5% →
SLANE 5.37 bits
5.4% →
SERAL 5.20 bits
4.2% →
SAYNE 4.77 bits
3.7% →
ARIEL 5.22 bits
3.1% →
CARLE 4.90 bits
2.8% →
PAIRE 5.12 bits
1.7% →
WAITE 4.05 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1H4O1F4T1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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