5 FiveLetterWords
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.

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

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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.

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.

Try your feedback pattern

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

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Useful pattern pages

If you only know part of the word, start with one of these matching patterns.

T___S T in the 1st position and S in the 5th position T__T_ T in the 1st position and T in the 4th position _W__S W in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

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)
292 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 24% of evaluated openers
1.91 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

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
Top-ranked in the current bounded policy screen: SLANT. The policy minimizes misses within six first, then average guesses among wins (3.46 for the leader). Compare the ranking measures

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:

671 answers
347 answers
219 answers
136 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.

Try next

RIONE CARLE ROULE ROUET DRICE DROLE

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:
ROULE

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 5.41 bits
9.2% →
ROULE 5.21 bits
5.7% →
ROUET 5.32 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