5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TORIC

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtɒɹɪk//ˈtɔːɹɪk//ˈtɔɹɪk/

Adjective

Pertaining to or shaped like a torus, or a section of a torus; toroidal.

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 TORIC performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TORIC 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 84.6% of games, misses completely in 15.4%, and leaves about 122 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #229 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.57 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___C T in the 1st position and C in the 5th position T__I_ T in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _O__C O in the 2nd position and C in the 5th position

Try next

SLANE LEASE SADLY SNIDE DANSE SHINE
Words starting with T Words ending with C

First-turn measures

5.14 Entropy (bits)
122 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 89% of evaluated openers
0.81 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TORIC 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.

3.57 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#229 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TORIC ranks #229 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
54
3 guesses
1,092
4 guesses
1,032
5 guesses
163
6 guesses
12
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:
IORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
28%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

104 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

364
186
157
150
105
97
96
87
80
66
58
49
47
46
46
41
38
34
34
34
29
25
22
21
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18

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TORIC:

15% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
8% chance
Suggested:
LEASE
7% chance
Suggested:
SLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.4% →
SLANE 6.21 bits
7.9% →
LEASE 5.07 bits
6.7% →
SLANE 5.46 bits
6.4% →
SLANE 5.62 bits
4.5% →
SLANE 5.55 bits
4.1% →
SADLY 4.50 bits
4.1% →
SLANE 5.23 bits
3.7% →
SNIDE 4.43 bits
3.4% →
DANSE 4.43 bits
2.8% →
SHINE 4.49 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1O1R1I1C3
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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