5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

CROPS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /kɹɒps//kɹɑps/

Noun

plural of crop

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of crop

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 CROPS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts CROPS 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 80.4% of games, misses completely in 19.6%, and leaves about 172 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #945 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.60 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__P_ C in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _R__S R in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

LIANE STALE REATE TONAL DIANE TARRE
Words starting with C Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.79 Entropy (bits)
172 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 71% of evaluated openers
1.16 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How CROPS 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.

3.60 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#945 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, CROPS ranks #945 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
67
3 guesses
990
4 guesses
1,126
5 guesses
162
6 guesses
8
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
1 vowels
Common:
ORS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
28%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

107 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

462
234
223
163
104
99
95
71
67
62
60
53
35
34
32
29
24
24
22
22
21
20
20
19
15
15
15
14
13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing CROPS:

20% chance
Suggested:
LIANE
10% chance
Suggested:
STALE
9% chance
Suggested:
REATE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.6% →
LIANE 6.16 bits
9.9% →
STALE 5.71 bits
9.5% →
REATE 5.03 bits
6.9% →
TONAL 5.02 bits
4.4% →
DIANE 5.24 bits
4.2% →
TARRE 4.52 bits
4.0% →
LIANE 5.07 bits
3.0% →
ALINE 5.17 bits
2.8% →
SETAE 4.74 bits
2.6% →
BLATE 4.69 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

C3R1O1P3S1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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