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TWIXT

TWIXT is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 75.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /twɪkst/

Preposition

Synonym of betwixt (“between”).

Alternative forms: 'twixt

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 TWIXT performs as a guess

TWIXT is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 54.2% of games, misses completely in 45.8%, and leaves about 568 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,441 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.95 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.

First-turn measures

3.13 Entropy (bits)
568 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
75.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 2% of evaluated openers
2.82 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TWIXT 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.

3.95 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.76 Volatility
#14,441 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TWIXT ranks #14,441 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
33
3 guesses
590
4 guesses
1,235
5 guesses
451
6 guesses
42
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:
IT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
54%
Green tile
27%
All gray
46%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S H U N T
D I G I T
T W I X T

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches TWIXT in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

55 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1081
250
185
171
146
101
73
43
42
27
21
19
19
16
14
12
12
11
10
9
9
7
6
6
5
5
5
4
4
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TWIXT:

46% chance
Suggested:
SOARE
11% chance
Suggested:
LINER
8% chance
Suggested:
SOARE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

45.8%
SOARE 6.09 bits
10.6%
LINER 5.18 bits
7.8%
SOARE 5.48 bits
7.3%
CRANE 5.07 bits
6.2%
SANER 5.16 bits
4.3%
DROLE 5.19 bits
3.1%
PORAE 5.07 bits
1.8%
RIONE 3.91 bits
1.8%
RANCE 4.23 bits
1.1%
FALSE 3.59 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1W4I1X8T1
Total: 15 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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