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Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

COBZA

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.5% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A lute-like stringed instrument (chordophone), with four strings in double courses, played with a plectrum, and most associated with the traditional music of Romania.

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 COBZA performs as a guess

Wordle accepts COBZA 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 73.4% of games, misses completely in 26.6%, and leaves about 319 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,063 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.81 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___A C in the 1st position and A in the 5th position C__Z_ C in the 1st position and Z in the 4th position _O__A O in the 2nd position and A in the 5th position

Try next

SLIER TARSE TRINE TRIDE TUILE REACT
Words starting with C Words ending with A

First-turn measures

3.81 Entropy (bits)
319 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 15% of evaluated openers
2.14 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COBZA 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.

3.81 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#12,063 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COBZA ranks #12,063 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
43
3 guesses
712
4 guesses
1,258
5 guesses
319
6 guesses
19
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

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
73%
Green tile
24%
All gray
27%

Feedback distribution

65 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

628
496
204
168
98
72
71
64
62
61
53
39
28
27
25
24
23
19
16
16
14
14
10
9
8
8
7
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COBZA:

27% chance
Suggested:
SLIER
21% chance
Suggested:
TARSE
9% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

26.6% →
SLIER 6.08 bits
21.0% →
TARSE 5.59 bits
8.7% →
TRINE 5.36 bits
7.1% →
TRIDE 4.46 bits
4.2% →
TUILE 5.02 bits
3.1% →
REACT 4.64 bits
3.0% →
SLIER 4.97 bits
2.7% →
TALON 4.54 bits
2.6% →
SLART 4.36 bits
2.6% →
SHIRE 4.70 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1B3Z10A1
Total: 18 points

Words With Friends

Total: 20 points

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