5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CAPHS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of caph

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 CAPHS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CAPHS 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 74.9% of games, misses completely in 25.1%, and leaves about 231 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,366 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.64 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.

C___S C in the 1st position and S in the 5th position _A__S A in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

RIONE DROLE ROUET TRINE TRONE STIRE
Words starting with C Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.46 Entropy (bits)
231 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.2% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CAPHS 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.

3.64 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#3,366 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CAPHS ranks #3,366 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
55
3 guesses
923
4 guesses
1,190
5 guesses
177
6 guesses
8

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
24%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

91 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

591
292
196
148
87
81
80
68
64
63
57
40
35
34
33
30
27
27
27
24
23
22
17
16
16
15
14
14
12
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CAPHS:

25% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
12% chance
Suggested:
DROLE
8% chance
Suggested:
ROUET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

25.1% →
RIONE 6.00 bits
12.4% →
DROLE 5.54 bits
8.3% →
ROUET 5.54 bits
6.3% →
TRINE 4.69 bits
3.7% →
TRONE 5.48 bits
3.4% →
STIRE 4.88 bits
3.4% →
TUILE 5.05 bits
2.9% →
NOIRE 5.05 bits
2.7% →
TOILE 4.70 bits
2.7% →
URITE 5.07 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3A1P3H4S1
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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