Possible answer Not used yet C tier opener

TULLE

TULLE is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 92.7% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /tjuːl//tuːl//tʊl/

Noun

A kind of silk lace or light netting, used for clothing, veils, etc.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 TULLE performs as a guess

TULLE is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 81.6% of games, misses completely in 18.4%, and leaves about 173 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,110 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 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

4.67 Entropy (bits)
173 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
92.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 63% of evaluated openers
1.28 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TULLE 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.

3.74 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.74 Volatility
#9,110 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TULLE ranks #9,110 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
60
3 guesses
806
4 guesses
1,196
5 guesses
255
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ELTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
82%
Green tile
37%
All gray
18%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S H I L Y
T U L L E

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches TULLE in 3 guesses.

Feedback distribution

92 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

434
278
201
185
133
107
88
76
76
58
44
40
34
34
33
32
32
29
25
24
23
23
22
22
17
16
15
15
14
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TULLE:

18% chance
Suggested:
CAIRN
12% chance
Suggested:
SONAR
9% chance
Suggested:
SONAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.4%
CAIRN 6.05 bits
11.8%
SONAR 5.21 bits
8.5%
SONAR 4.95 bits
7.8%
ROAST 5.40 bits
5.6%
SLAIN 5.08 bits
4.5%
REAST 4.72 bits
3.7%
RENAL 4.40 bits
3.2%
SONAR 4.74 bits
3.2%
SNARY 3.86 bits
2.5%
RAINY 4.77 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1U1L1L1E1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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