Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

UNHAT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.6% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

To take off the hat of; to remove one's hat, especially as a mark of respect.

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 UNHAT performs as a guess

Wordle accepts UNHAT 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 81.1% of games, misses completely in 18.9%, and leaves about 174 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #5,686 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.68 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

4.63 Entropy (bits)
174 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 61% of evaluated openers
1.31 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How UNHAT 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#5,686 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, UNHAT ranks #5,686 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
919
4 guesses
1,149
5 guesses
226
6 guesses
15
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:
ANTU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
81%
Green tile
21%
All gray
19%

Feedback distribution

83 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

445
303
164
160
102
94
92
84
78
75
69
51
43
42
39
36
34
31
29
25
24
23
23
20
18
18
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14
13
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing UNHAT:

19% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
13% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
7% chance
Suggested:
SLIER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.9%
DROLE 6.05 bits
12.8%
CARLE 5.37 bits
7.0%
SLIER 5.10 bits
6.8%
GOIER 5.33 bits
4.3%
TORSE 5.16 bits
4.0%
RIONE 4.38 bits
3.9%
TARTE 4.84 bits
3.6%
CORSE 5.39 bits
3.3%
CLEAR 4.79 bits
3.2%
SLIER 5.09 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

U1N1H4A1T1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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