5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TRYKE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /tɹaɪk/

Noun

A lesbian trans woman.

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 TRYKE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TRYKE 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 86.3% of games, misses completely in 13.7%, and leaves about 135 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,052 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.72 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___E T in the 1st position and E in the 5th position T__K_ T in the 1st position and K in the 4th position _R__E R in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

SLAIN SLANE SAINT SADLY ALIEN SOLAR
Words starting with T Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.79 Entropy (bits)
135 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 71% of evaluated openers
1.16 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TRYKE 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.

3.72 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#8,052 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TRYKE ranks #8,052 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
54
3 guesses
826
4 guesses
1,211
5 guesses
243
6 guesses
18
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
1 vowels
Common:
ERT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
86%
Green tile
34%
All gray
14%

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

324
211
184
166
154
153
130
96
82
64
61
45
45
44
44
42
42
36
34
30
23
22
21
20
19
16
16
15
14
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TRYKE:

14% chance
Suggested:
SLAIN
9% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
8% chance
Suggested:
SAINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

13.7% →
SLAIN 6.13 bits
8.9% →
SLANE 4.57 bits
7.8% →
SAINT 5.36 bits
7.0% →
SADLY 4.45 bits
6.5% →
ALIEN 5.20 bits
6.5% →
SOLAR 4.26 bits
5.5% →
CAROL 5.27 bits
4.1% →
SALET 4.71 bits
3.5% →
DRAIN 4.25 bits
2.7% →
SORAL 4.09 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1R1Y4K5E1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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