Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CHEEP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 87.5% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /t͡ʃiːp/

Verb

Of a small bird, to make short, high-pitched sounds.

Verb

To express in a chirping tone.

Noun

A short, high-pitched sound made by a small bird.

Noun

A similar-sounding short high-pitched sound

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 CHEEP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CHEEP 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 70.1% of games, misses completely in 29.9%, and leaves about 294 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,065 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.76 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.

First-turn measures

4.19 Entropy (bits)
294 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
87.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 32% of evaluated openers
1.76 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CHEEP 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.

3.76 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#10,065 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CHEEP ranks #10,065 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
49
3 guesses
769
4 guesses
1,250
5 guesses
262
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
2 vowels
Common:
E

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
31%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

85 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

704
335
159
112
94
94
81
66
56
46
44
40
38
37
32
28
27
21
21
21
20
20
18
18
17
13
12
10
10
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CHEEP:

30% chance
Suggested:
TALON
14% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
7% chance
Suggested:
SOLAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.9%
TALON 5.87 bits
14.2%
RAILE 5.25 bits
6.7%
SOLAR 4.61 bits
4.7%
PATIO 5.03 bits
4.0%
ROAST 4.94 bits
4.0%
STAIR 5.19 bits
3.4%
ROANY 4.90 bits
2.8%
AROSE 4.61 bits
2.4%
SLANT 4.67 bits
2.0%
ROAST 4.44 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3H4E1E1P3
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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