5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

APEAK

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /əˈpiːk/

Adverb

In a vertical line, the cable having been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship over it.

Alternative forms: apeek

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 APEAK performs as a guess

Wordle accepts APEAK 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 77.5% of games, misses completely in 22.5%, and leaves about 278 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,125 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.85 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___K A in the 1st position and K in the 5th position A__A_ A in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _P__K P in the 2nd position and K in the 5th position

Try next

COURT NOIRE SLART POUTY SETER PRISE
Words starting with A Words ending with K

First-turn measures

3.98 Entropy (bits)
278 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 22% of evaluated openers
1.96 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How APEAK 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.

3.85 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.75 Volatility
#13,125 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, APEAK ranks #13,125 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
49
3 guesses
681
4 guesses
1,236
5 guesses
350
6 guesses
36
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)
78%
Green tile
24%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

76 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

530
471
278
188
95
92
68
60
54
52
43
37
30
27
25
24
24
17
17
16
15
15
15
13
11
10
8
8
7
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing APEAK:

22% chance
Suggested:
COURT
20% chance
Suggested:
NOIRE
12% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.5% →
COURT 5.73 bits
20.0% →
NOIRE 5.22 bits
11.8% →
SLART 5.09 bits
8.0% →
SLART 5.01 bits
4.0% →
POUTY 4.95 bits
3.9% →
SETER 4.82 bits
2.9% →
PRISE 4.74 bits
2.5% →
CORAL 4.44 bits
2.3% →
TRONE 4.07 bits
2.2% →
CRISE 4.24 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

A1P3E1A1K5
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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