5-Letter Word

SYNTH

A 5 letter word: synth

S1
Y2
N3
T4
H5
Letter positions
Word
synth
Position 1
s
Position 2
y
Position 3
n
Position 4
t
Position 5
h
Structure
Vowel count
0
Consonant count
5
Unique letters
5
Repeated letters
No
Vowel positions
none
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
11

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Words with 0 vowels (same as this word)510.4%
Vowels at positions none510.4%
Words with no repeated letters8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
S11,52112.2%
Y22632.1%
N39337.5%
T48787.0%
H53492.8%

Wordle Utility — Tier 3 — Weak opener

No repeated letters
Yes
Vowel count ≥ 2
No 0 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 3 — Weak opener pool: 2,502 of 12,478 words (20.1%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
S119%
Y2436%
N319%
T419%
H5436%
Total11Higher than 81% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is SYNTH a good Wordle opening word?
SYNTH has no repeated letters but only 0 vowels, below the ≥2-vowel threshold for opener classification. It falls in the Tier 3 pool of 2,502 words (20.1% of dataset). Better deployed as a second or third guess once vowel positions are partly confirmed.
What does SYNTH mean?
SYNTH: A 5 letter word: synth.
What is the Scrabble score for SYNTH?
11 points. Tile breakdown: S(1) + Y(4) + N(1) + T(1) + H(4). The highest-value tile is Y (4 points), contributing 36% of the total. This score is higher than 81% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
What percentage of 5-letter words have 0 vowels?
51 of the 12,478 words in this dataset have exactly 0 vowels (0.4%). 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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