5-Letter Word

RESES

A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells

R1
E2
S3
E4
S5
Letter positions
Word
reses
Position 1
r
Position 2
e
Position 3
s
Position 4
e
Position 5
s
Structure
Vowel count
2
Consonant count
3
Unique letters
3
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
2, 4
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
5

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 2 vowels (same as this word)7,41559.4%
Vowels at positions 2, 43,05424.5%
Words with repeated letters4,46535.8%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
R16104.9%
E21,57212.6%
S35104.1%
E42,25718.1%
S53,80530.5%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: E, S
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 2 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 4 — Late-game pool: 4,465 of 12,478 words (35.8%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
R1120%
E2120%
S3120%
E4120%
S5120%
Total5Higher than 9% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is RESES a good Wordle opening word?
RESES has a repeated letter (E, S), which reduces the number of distinct positions covered in a single guess. It belongs to the Tier 4 late-game pool of 4,465 words (35.8% of dataset). Most effective as a confirmation guess once the repeated letter is already located.
What does RESES mean?
RESES: A widely distributed system consisting of all the cells able to ingest bacteria or colloidal particles etc, except for certain white blood cells.
What is the Scrabble score for RESES?
5 points. Tile breakdown: R(1) + E(1) + S(1) + E(1) + S(1). The highest-value tile is R (1 points), contributing 20% of the total. This score is higher than 9% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 2 vowels?
7,415 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 2 vowels (59.4%). Full vowel-count distribution: 0 vowels: 51 (0.4%), 1 vowel: 3,736 (29.9%), 2 vowels: 7,415 (59.4%), 3 vowels: 1,249 (10.0%), 4 vowels: 27 (0.2%).

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