Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

COPER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.5% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

One who copes.

Noun

A floating grogshop supplying the North Sea fishing industry.

Verb

To supply the North Sea fishing industry from a floating grogshop.

Alternative forms: cooper

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 COPER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts COPER 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 85.3% of games, misses completely in 14.7%, and leaves about 131 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #295 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.57 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

5.14 Entropy (bits)
131 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 90% of evaluated openers
0.81 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COPER 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.

3.57 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#295 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COPER ranks #295 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
69
3 guesses
1,052
4 guesses
1,055
5 guesses
168
6 guesses
9
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:
EOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
85%
Green tile
34%
All gray
15%

Feedback distribution

116 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

347
289
153
124
106
98
86
73
72
63
62
49
44
44
41
35
28
28
24
22
22
22
20
20
20
20
19
18
17
17

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COPER:

15% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
12% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
6% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.7%
SAINT 6.20 bits
12.3%
SLATE 5.68 bits
6.5%
TRAIL 5.22 bits
5.3%
TEASE 4.75 bits
4.5%
SLANT 5.21 bits
4.2%
SALTY 4.48 bits
3.6%
SAINT 3.92 bits
3.1%
SHALT 4.71 bits
3.1%
SLANT 4.72 bits
2.7%
SAULT 4.82 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1P3E1R1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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