5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

TOUZY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Adjective

Alternative form of tousy.

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 TOUZY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TOUZY 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 70.4% of games, misses completely in 29.6%, and leaves about 294 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,548 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.83 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___Y T in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position T__Z_ T in the 1st position and Z in the 4th position _O__Y O in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

RAILE LEAST CRANE PARLE SLIER RANCE
Words starting with T Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.95 Entropy (bits)
294 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 21% of evaluated openers
1.99 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TOUZY 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.

3.83 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#12,548 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TOUZY ranks #12,548 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
39
3 guesses
698
4 guesses
1,265
5 guesses
329
6 guesses
20
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:
OTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
35%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

64 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

697
254
238
160
130
113
76
76
70
54
52
43
37
35
32
32
27
24
20
18
15
15
13
12
10
9
9
7
6
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TOUZY:

30% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
11% chance
Suggested:
LEAST
10% chance
Suggested:
CRANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.6% →
RAILE 6.10 bits
10.8% →
LEAST 5.58 bits
10.1% →
CRANE 5.42 bits
6.8% →
PARLE 4.91 bits
5.5% →
SLIER 5.16 bits
4.8% →
RANCE 4.68 bits
3.2% →
SLANE 4.59 bits
3.2% →
RAINE 5.00 bits
3.0% →
SILER 4.36 bits
2.3% →
DROLE 3.73 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1O1U1Z10Y4
Total: 17 points

Words With Friends

Total: 17 points

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