Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier for first-turn info

TWATS

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

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of twat

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of twat

Source: Wiktionary contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0. Corrections.

Use TWATS in a puzzle

As an opener, it rules out about 87.7% of possible answers.

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

No completed appearance

No appearance in our globally completed history. A recent puzzle may still be live elsewhere.

The possible-answer list is the solver's current list and may change when Wordle adds new answers.

Try your feedback pattern

Tap the tiles to match your feedback, then see the ranked follow-up guesses.

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First-turn measures

All four describe TWATS used as an opening guess. Entropy is the same idea as “avg ruled out” on a log scale: a higher number means the guess splits the possible answers into more, smaller groups.

4.03 Entropy (bits)
294 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.7% Avg ruled out

As an opening guess: previous benchmark

How TWATS 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.

3.78 Avg guesses
99.96% Solved within six
0.71 Spread of game lengths
#10,711 Rank among openers
Opening with TWATS left 1 of the snapshot's answers unsolved after six guesses. A spread of 0.71 means those games clustered within about 0.71 of a guess of the 3.78 average. It ranks #10,711 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
49
3 guesses
754
4 guesses
1,241
5 guesses
291
6 guesses
18

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
26%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

TWATS can come back 79 different ways. These are the most likely, and how many of the possible answers give each one:

674 answers
349 answers
222 answers
137 answers
126 answers
86 answers
78 answers
77 answers
72 answers
66 answers
60 answers
46 answers
30 answers
27 answers
24 answers
22 answers
19 answers
18 answers
17 answers
15 answers
13 answers
12 answers
12 answers
12 answers
11 answers
11 answers
10 answers
8 answers
7 answers
7 answers

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1W4A1T1S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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

Strategy after playing TWATS

What the solver recommends next for each way the board can respond to TWATS.

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TWATS:

28% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
15% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
9% chance
Suggested:
POIRE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.3% →
RIONE 5.97 bits
14.6% →
CARLE 5.42 bits
9.3% →
POIRE 5.41 bits
5.7% →
ROUET 5.34 bits
5.3% →
DRICE 4.93 bits
3.6% →
ROUET 4.57 bits
3.3% →
DROLE 5.15 bits
3.2% →
ALURE 4.50 bits
3.0% →
SLYER 4.36 bits
2.8% →
SHULE 4.24 bits