Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TULES

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.3% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtuːliz/

Noun

plural of tule

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 TULES performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TULES 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 86.7% of games, misses completely in 13.3%, and leaves about 111 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #1,538 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.61 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.

First-turn measures

5.24 Entropy (bits)
111 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.3% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TULES 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.

3.61 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#1,538 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TULES ranks #1,538 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
78
3 guesses
965
4 guesses
1,117
5 guesses
181
6 guesses
12

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ELSTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
31%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

111 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

314
227
140
128
108
107
95
88
78
64
58
51
50
44
40
38
37
32
31
29
27
26
26
25
24
23
21
20
19
18

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TULES:

13% chance
Suggested:
CAIRN
10% chance
Suggested:
CRANE
6% chance
Suggested:
ROANY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

13.3%
CAIRN 6.07 bits
9.6%
CRANE 5.42 bits
5.9%
ROANY 4.90 bits
5.4%
RAINY 4.33 bits
4.6%
SNARY 4.89 bits
4.5%
FAITH 4.80 bits
4.0%
GLARE 4.59 bits
3.7%
SONAR 4.52 bits
3.3%
STAIR 4.62 bits
2.7%
HEART 4.84 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1U1L1E1S1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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