5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TIDED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Adjective

Affected by the tide; having a tide.

Verb

simple past and past participle of tide

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 TIDED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TIDED 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 78.7% of games, misses completely in 21.3%, and leaves about 212 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,627 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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__E_ T in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _I__D I in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position TI_ED T in the 1st position, I in the 2nd position, E in the 4th position, and D in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL SEARE SHORT CAIRN SOLAR SLART
Words starting with T Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.41 Entropy (bits)
212 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 46% of evaluated openers
1.54 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TIDED 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#9,627 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TIDED ranks #9,627 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
61
3 guesses
770
4 guesses
1,230
5 guesses
267
6 guesses
23
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:
EIT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
79%
Green tile
31%
All gray
21%

Feedback distribution

90 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

502
341
180
164
157
122
74
66
64
53
49
45
43
41
35
28
28
23
22
22
21
17
16
15
14
12
12
12
11
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TIDED:

21% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
14% chance
Suggested:
SEARE
8% chance
Suggested:
SHORT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

21.3% →
CAROL 5.98 bits
14.5% →
SEARE 5.42 bits
7.6% →
SHORT 5.28 bits
7.0% →
CAIRN 5.22 bits
6.7% →
SOLAR 4.54 bits
5.2% →
SLART 5.23 bits
3.1% →
SLANE 4.39 bits
2.8% →
SAINT 4.56 bits
2.7% →
SONLY 4.24 bits
2.2% →
TAROT 4.38 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1I1D2E1D2
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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