Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TURME

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.7% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of turm.

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 TURME performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TURME 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 85.3% of games, misses completely in 14.7%, and leaves about 124 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,703 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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

5.15 Entropy (bits)
124 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 90% of evaluated openers
0.80 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TURME 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#2,703 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TURME ranks #2,703 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
79
3 guesses
946
4 guesses
1,108
5 guesses
202
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
2 vowels
Common:
ERTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
36%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

118 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

346
176
173
163
155
146
88
72
63
55
55
44
42
39
38
36
31
28
25
24
23
22
22
22
22
19
18
18
17
16

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TURME:

15% chance
Suggested:
SALON
7% chance
Suggested:
ALIEN
7% chance
Suggested:
DRAIN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.7%
SALON 5.98 bits
7.5%
ALIEN 5.13 bits
7.3%
DRAIN 5.22 bits
6.9%
SOLAR 4.17 bits
6.6%
SLANE 4.73 bits
6.2%
HOIST 5.24 bits
3.7%
SHALT 4.75 bits
3.1%
SLUNK 4.69 bits
2.7%
CRAPE 3.76 bits
2.3%
COALY 4.65 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1U1R1M3E1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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