5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

ZITIS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 82.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of ziti

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 ZITIS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ZITIS 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 63.2% of games, misses completely in 36.8%, and leaves about 415 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #14,044 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.90 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.

Z___S Z in the 1st position and S in the 5th position Z__I_ Z in the 1st position and I in the 4th position _I__S I in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

CARLE PARLE TREAT CRANE SOARE DROLE
Words starting with Z Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.41 Entropy (bits)
415 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
82.4% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ZITIS 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.

3.90 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#14,044 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ZITIS ranks #14,044 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
24
3 guesses
627
4 guesses
1,282
5 guesses
389
6 guesses
30

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
IST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
63%
Green tile
20%
All gray
37%

Feedback distribution

45 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

869
294
242
152
148
103
78
77
57
54
33
32
27
26
25
22
16
15
10
10
8
7
6
5
4
4
4
4
3
3

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ZITIS:

37% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
12% chance
Suggested:
PARLE
10% chance
Suggested:
TREAT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

36.8% →
CARLE 6.14 bits
12.5% →
PARLE 5.57 bits
10.3% →
TREAT 5.46 bits
6.4% →
CRANE 5.15 bits
6.3% →
SOARE 4.87 bits
4.4% →
DROLE 4.65 bits
3.3% →
CANER 4.70 bits
3.3% →
CRANE 4.96 bits
2.4% →
PLANE 4.36 bits
2.3% →
TRINE 4.30 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

Z10I1T1I1S1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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