5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

COKES

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of coke

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of coke

Noun

A simpleton; a dupe

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 COKES performs as a guess

Wordle accepts COKES 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 84.6% of games, misses completely in 15.4%, and leaves about 165 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,743 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.72 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 C__E_ C in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _O__S O in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position CO_ES C in the 1st position, O in the 2nd position, E in the 4th position, and S in the 5th position

Try next

TRAIL TIARE SAULT LATER TALON SLART
Words starting with C Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.66 Entropy (bits)
165 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.0% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 63% of evaluated openers
1.29 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COKES 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.

3.72 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#7,743 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COKES ranks #7,743 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
52
3 guesses
826
4 guesses
1,232
5 guesses
224
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:
EOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
31%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

85 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

364
330
178
170
168
124
119
61
61
58
55
46
45
38
35
34
28
27
24
21
20
19
19
17
16
16
15
15
14
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COKES:

15% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
14% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
8% chance
Suggested:
SAULT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

15.4% →
TRAIL 6.00 bits
14.0% →
TIARE 5.48 bits
7.5% →
SAULT 5.37 bits
7.2% →
LATER 4.39 bits
7.1% →
TALON 5.08 bits
5.3% →
SLART 5.02 bits
5.0% →
LAIRY 4.14 bits
2.6% →
DRONE 4.25 bits
2.6% →
LEARE 4.64 bits
2.5% →
LAIRY 4.70 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1K5E1S1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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