5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CLEPE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /kliːp/

Verb

To give a call; cry out; appeal.

Verb

To call; call upon; cry out to.

Noun

A cry; an appeal; a call.

Alternative forms: cleep, clip, clep, claip

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 CLEPE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CLEPE 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 75.1% of games, misses completely in 24.9%, and leaves about 218 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,798 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.67 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___E C in the 1st position and E in the 5th position C__P_ C in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _L__E L in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

ROAST STAIR LOYAL LATER ROANY SONAR
Words starting with C Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.57 Entropy (bits)
218 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 57% of evaluated openers
1.38 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CLEPE 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.

3.67 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#4,798 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CLEPE ranks #4,798 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
877
4 guesses
1,201
5 guesses
182
6 guesses
23
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:
EL

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
37%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

100 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

586
229
184
176
108
96
81
75
74
45
42
35
32
30
30
29
27
26
23
23
22
22
21
19
18
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17
15
15
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CLEPE:

25% chance
Suggested:
ROAST
10% chance
Suggested:
STAIR
8% chance
Suggested:
LOYAL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

24.9% →
ROAST 6.06 bits
9.7% →
STAIR 5.00 bits
7.8% →
LOYAL 5.00 bits
7.5% →
ROAST 5.22 bits
4.6% →
STAIR 5.13 bits
4.1% →
STAIR 5.25 bits
3.4% →
LATER 4.44 bits
3.2% →
ROANY 4.91 bits
3.1% →
SONAR 4.39 bits
1.9% →
TREAD 4.67 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3L1E1P3E1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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