5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

CHOOF

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

As an opener, it rules out about 78.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Marijuana.

Verb

To smoke marijuana.

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 CHOOF performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CHOOF 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 56.3% of games, misses completely in 43.7%, and leaves about 501 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,688 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.83 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___F C in the 1st position and F in the 5th position C__O_ C in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _H__F H in the 2nd position and F in the 5th position

Try next

RAILE RANSE RAISE PRATE TARSE PAIRE
Words starting with C Words ending with F

First-turn measures

3.54 Entropy (bits)
501 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
78.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 8% of evaluated openers
2.41 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CHOOF 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.

3.83 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.73 Volatility
#12,688 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CHOOF ranks #12,688 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
703
4 guesses
1,234
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
O

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
56%
Green tile
26%
All gray
44%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

1030
209
125
111
108
108
94
69
67
46
33
30
27
22
21
20
18
16
16
14
14
13
10
10
10
9
6
6
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CHOOF:

44% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
9% chance
Suggested:
RANSE
5% chance
Suggested:
RAISE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

43.7% →
RAILE 6.20 bits
8.9% →
RANSE 5.00 bits
5.3% →
RAISE 5.30 bits
4.7% →
RAILE 5.56 bits
4.6% →
PRATE 4.82 bits
4.6% →
TARSE 5.34 bits
4.0% →
PAIRE 5.01 bits
2.9% →
RAINY 4.56 bits
2.8% →
TARSE 5.01 bits
2.0% →
LIANE 4.00 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3H4O1O1F4
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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