5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TRIOR

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of trier.

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 TRIOR performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TRIOR 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 80.1% of games, misses completely in 19.9%, and leaves about 166 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,952 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.67 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___R T in the 1st position and R in the 5th position T__O_ T in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _R__R R in the 2nd position and R in the 5th position

Try next

SLANE CLONE SALET LIANE SHALE CLADE
Words starting with T Words ending with R

First-turn measures

4.80 Entropy (bits)
166 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TRIOR 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.

3.67 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#4,952 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TRIOR ranks #4,952 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
54
3 guesses
919
4 guesses
1,141
5 guesses
225
6 guesses
12

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
IORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
36%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

93 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

470
205
184
154
139
108
81
69
62
61
60
48
42
40
38
37
36
31
31
30
28
21
20
19
18
17
16
15
15
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TRIOR:

20% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
9% chance
Suggested:
CLONE
8% chance
Suggested:
SALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.9% →
SLANE 6.23 bits
8.7% →
CLONE 5.11 bits
7.8% →
SALET 5.56 bits
6.5% →
LIANE 4.98 bits
5.9% →
SHALE 5.26 bits
4.6% →
SLANE 5.24 bits
3.4% →
CLADE 4.62 bits
2.9% →
SHULE 4.65 bits
2.6% →
LITHE 4.19 bits
2.6% →
CADRE 4.38 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1R1I1O1R1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 5 points

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