5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TURON

TURON 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.

Open Solver with TURON Open Word Finder

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A Philippine snack made of a fried and caramelized spring roll wrapping thinly sliced bananas.

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 TURON performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TURON 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 84.1% of games, misses completely in 15.9%, and leaves about 134 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #368 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.58 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___N T in the 1st position and N in the 5th position T__O_ T in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _U__N U in the 2nd position and N in the 5th position

Try next

SCALE SAICE SLATE SLICE SLADE SADLY
Words starting with T Words ending with N

First-turn measures

5.11 Entropy (bits)
134 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 89% of evaluated openers
0.84 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TURON 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.

3.58 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#368 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TURON ranks #368 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
71
3 guesses
1,036
4 guesses
1,073
5 guesses
157
6 guesses
14
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:
NORTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
28%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

119 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

374
242
180
146
138
87
78
59
57
56
48
47
39
39
36
32
32
29
29
28
27
25
24
22
22
21
20
20
18
17

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TURON:

16% chance
Suggested:
SCALE
10% chance
Suggested:
SAICE
8% chance
Suggested:
SLATE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.9% →
SCALE 6.17 bits
10.3% →
SAICE 5.24 bits
7.6% →
SLATE 5.55 bits
6.2% →
SCALE 5.09 bits
5.9% →
SLICE 5.25 bits
3.7% →
SLADE 4.35 bits
3.3% →
SADLY 4.38 bits
2.5% →
CAESE 4.61 bits
2.4% →
SACRE 4.58 bits
2.4% →
SALEP 4.77 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1U1R1O1N1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 7 points

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