Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TURRS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.1% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of turr.

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 TURRS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TURRS 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 75.4% of games, misses completely in 24.6%, and leaves about 232 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,974 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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

4.37 Entropy (bits)
232 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.1% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 43% of evaluated openers
1.58 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TURRS 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#6,974 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TURRS ranks #6,974 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
49
3 guesses
873
4 guesses
1,187
5 guesses
214
6 guesses
28
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
1 vowels
Common:
RSTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
26%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

86 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

580
287
219
172
118
78
76
66
57
56
51
41
41
39
34
33
27
24
23
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19
14
14
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10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TURRS:

25% chance
Suggested:
ALONE
12% chance
Suggested:
DAINE
9% chance
Suggested:
PLANE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

24.6%
ALONE 6.18 bits
12.2%
DAINE 5.39 bits
9.3%
PLANE 5.52 bits
7.3%
LATHE 5.18 bits
5.0%
LIANE 4.82 bits
3.3%
MAILE 4.14 bits
3.2%
CLONE 4.84 bits
2.8%
DAINE 4.81 bits
2.4%
CANOE 4.77 bits
2.4%
HAOLE 4.74 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1U1R1R1S1
Total: 5 points

Words With Friends

Total: 6 points

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