5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

COKEY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Adjective

Cocaine-addicted.

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 COKEY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts COKEY 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 84.4% of games, misses completely in 15.6%, and leaves about 190 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,436 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.73 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___Y C in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position C__E_ C in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _O__Y O in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position CO_EY C in the 1st position, O in the 2nd position, E in the 4th position, and Y in the 5th position

Try next

SLART TRAIL STAIR ARSON SAULT SAUNT
Words starting with C Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.47 Entropy (bits)
190 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 50% of evaluated openers
1.48 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COKEY 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.

3.73 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#8,436 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COKEY ranks #8,436 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
39
3 guesses
826
4 guesses
1,237
5 guesses
236
6 guesses
15
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:
EO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
42%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

78 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

401
367
203
198
173
91
77
67
62
55
54
50
47
36
35
30
29
26
22
21
21
18
17
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15
13
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9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COKEY:

17% chance
Suggested:
SLART
16% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
9% chance
Suggested:
STAIR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

17.0% →
SLART 5.76 bits
15.6% →
TRAIL 6.23 bits
8.6% →
STAIR 4.69 bits
8.4% →
ARSON 5.15 bits
7.3% →
SAULT 4.64 bits
3.9% →
SAUNT 4.57 bits
3.3% →
SNARE 4.33 bits
2.8% →
LEANT 4.67 bits
2.6% →
STAIR 4.52 bits
2.3% →
CHAIR 4.56 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1K5E1Y4
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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