5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

AHEAP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /əˈhiːp/

Adverb

In a heap; huddled together.

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 AHEAP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts AHEAP 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 80.3% of games, misses completely in 19.7%, and leaves about 228 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,285 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 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.

A___P A in the 1st position and P in the 5th position A__A_ A in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _H__P H in the 2nd position and P in the 5th position

Try next

SOILY RIONE TRAIN SLART SOUTH SETER
Words starting with A Words ending with P

First-turn measures

4.26 Entropy (bits)
228 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 36% of evaluated openers
1.69 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How AHEAP 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.

3.79 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#11,285 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, AHEAP ranks #11,285 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
50
3 guesses
740
4 guesses
1,237
5 guesses
301
6 guesses
24
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
3 vowels
Common:
AE

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
25%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

76 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

464
425
252
171
96
82
78
69
60
53
47
41
40
37
34
30
28
28
26
25
24
23
18
17
17
17
15
11
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing AHEAP:

20% chance
Suggested:
SOILY
18% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
11% chance
Suggested:
TRAIN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.7% →
SOILY 5.64 bits
18.0% →
RIONE 5.20 bits
10.7% →
TRAIN 5.12 bits
7.3% →
SLART 4.94 bits
4.1% →
SOUTH 4.75 bits
3.5% →
SETER 4.64 bits
3.3% →
PRISE 4.93 bits
2.9% →
PILOT 4.92 bits
2.5% →
CORAL 4.53 bits
2.2% →
TRONE 4.01 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1H4E1A1P3
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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