Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

COOED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 90.5% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /kuːd/

Verb

simple past and past participle of coo

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 COOED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts COOED 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 77.9% of games, misses completely in 22.1%, and leaves about 225 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,516 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 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.

First-turn measures

4.43 Entropy (bits)
225 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
90.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 47% of evaluated openers
1.52 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COOED 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.

3.71 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#7,516 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COOED ranks #7,516 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
48
3 guesses
846
4 guesses
1,211
5 guesses
232
6 guesses
16
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
3 vowels
Common:
EO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
78%
Green tile
41%
All gray
22%

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

521
399
187
99
88
87
77
76
76
68
65
46
39
36
36
28
24
23
21
21
20
20
18
16
16
14
14
13
12
12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COOED:

22% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
17% chance
Suggested:
SLART
8% chance
Suggested:
STAIR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

22.1%
SAINT 6.19 bits
16.9%
SLART 5.87 bits
7.9%
STAIR 4.66 bits
4.2%
SHALT 4.74 bits
3.7%
BARON 5.16 bits
3.7%
SALTY 4.73 bits
3.3%
SLANT 4.97 bits
3.2%
GEARE 4.59 bits
3.2%
LAIRY 4.65 bits
2.9%
DAILY 4.68 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1O1E1D2
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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