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ALAAP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 82.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of alap.

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 ALAAP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ALAAP 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 62.5% of games, misses completely in 37.5%, and leaves about 407 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,282 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.86 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 _L__P L in the 2nd position and P in the 5th position

Try next

TRONE TOILE RONTE TRICE POIRE SOUCE
Words starting with A Words ending with P

First-turn measures

3.62 Entropy (bits)
407 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
82.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 9% of evaluated openers
2.33 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ALAAP 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.

3.86 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#13,282 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ALAAP ranks #13,282 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
28
3 guesses
675
4 guesses
1,277
5 guesses
347
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

3/5 unique
3 vowels
Common:
AL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
62%
Green tile
32%
All gray
38%

Feedback distribution

56 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

885
220
211
170
151
95
68
65
62
46
40
37
33
31
26
19
17
14
13
12
11
9
9
8
8
8
8
7
7
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ALAAP:

38% chance
Suggested:
TRONE
9% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
9% chance
Suggested:
RONTE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

37.5% →
TRONE 6.12 bits
9.3% →
TOILE 5.07 bits
8.9% →
RONTE 5.07 bits
7.2% →
TRICE 5.21 bits
6.4% →
POIRE 5.52 bits
4.0% →
SOUCE 4.75 bits
2.9% →
DRONE 5.13 bits
2.8% →
STILE 4.09 bits
2.6% →
TRODE 4.50 bits
2.0% →
COREY 4.07 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1L1A1A1P3
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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