5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet B tier opener

COPSE

COPSE is on the solver's possible-answer list but has not appeared as a Wordle answer yet.

As an opener, it rules out about 94.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /kɒps/

Noun

A coppice: an area of woodland managed by coppicing (periodic cutting near stump level).

Noun

Any thicket of small trees or shrubs, coppiced or not.

Verb

To trim or cut.

Verb

To plant and preserve.

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

Yes

Included among the answers considered by the solver.

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 COPSE performs as a guess

COPSE is a possible answer, so it would solve about one game in 2,358 when every answer is treated as equally likely.

Played as an opener, it lands at least one colored tile in 86.0% of games, misses completely in 14.0%, and leaves about 133 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,045 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.62 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___E C in the 1st position and E in the 5th position C__S_ C in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _O__E O in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

TRAIL TALER LAIRY TALON SAINT RAINY
Words starting with C Words ending with E

First-turn measures

5.09 Entropy (bits)
133 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
94.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 88% of evaluated openers
0.86 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How COPSE 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.

3.62 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#2,045 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, COPSE ranks #2,045 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
76
3 guesses
945
4 guesses
1,137
5 guesses
182
6 guesses
12
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)
86%
Green tile
40%
All gray
14%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S L U M P
P O I S E
C O P S E

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches COPSE in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

110 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

330
302
157
149
131
111
67
66
61
52
51
47
40
39
34
34
32
31
30
25
25
21
21
21
21
20
20
19
18
17

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing COPSE:

14% chance
Suggested:
TRAIL
13% chance
Suggested:
TALER
7% chance
Suggested:
LAIRY

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

14.0% →
TRAIL 5.98 bits
12.8% →
TALER 5.38 bits
6.7% →
LAIRY 4.60 bits
6.3% →
TALON 5.13 bits
5.6% →
SAINT 5.21 bits
4.7% →
LAIRY 4.14 bits
2.8% →
RAINY 4.60 bits
2.8% →
STEER 4.63 bits
2.6% →
RAINY 4.59 bits
2.2% →
PLAIT 4.79 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3O1P3S1E1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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