5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

TUKTU

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

As an opener, it rules out about 70.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

We do not have a sourced definition for this word yet.

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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 TUKTU performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TUKTU 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 48.9% of games, misses completely in 51.1%, and leaves about 687 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,697 of 14,855 openers, averaging 4.01 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__T_ T in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _U__U U in the 2nd position and U in the 5th position

Try next

RAILE REAST SNORE CRANE MARLE NOIRE
Words starting with T Words ending with U

First-turn measures

2.77 Entropy (bits)
687 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
70.9% Avg ruled out
In the bottom 1% for first-turn entropy
3.18 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TUKTU 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.

4.01 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#14,697 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TUKTU ranks #14,697 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
18
3 guesses
514
4 guesses
1,286
5 guesses
500
6 guesses
34
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

3/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
TU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
49%
Green tile
20%
All gray
51%

Feedback distribution

36 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1206
292
159
136
124
89
84
58
20
19
16
16
15
14
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13
12
9
9
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3
3
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2

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TUKTU:

51% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
12% chance
Suggested:
REAST
7% chance
Suggested:
SNORE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

51.1% →
RAILE 6.15 bits
12.4% →
REAST 5.59 bits
6.7% →
SNORE 5.25 bits
5.8% →
CRANE 5.38 bits
5.3% →
MARLE 4.37 bits
3.8% →
NOIRE 5.18 bits
3.6% →
SHIRE 4.91 bits
2.5% →
SNORE 4.43 bits
0.8% →
HOISE 3.58 bits
0.8% →
SAINT 3.93 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1U1K5T1U1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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