5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

FLUMP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 83.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /flʌmp/

Interjection

A sound of something moving or falling heavily, or with a dull sound.

Noun

An instance of the dull sound so produced.

Noun

A type of large marshmallow.

Verb

To move or fall heavily, or with a dull sound.

Alternative forms: flumpf

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 FLUMP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts FLUMP 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 63.4% of games, misses completely in 36.6%, and leaves about 391 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #8,967 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.74 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.

F__M_ F in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _L__P L in the 2nd position and P in the 5th position

Try next

TIARE RAILE PAISE SNORE MORAE STANE
Words starting with F Words ending with P

First-turn measures

3.77 Entropy (bits)
391 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
83.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 14% of evaluated openers
2.18 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How FLUMP 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.

3.74 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#8,967 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, FLUMP ranks #8,967 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
45
3 guesses
781
4 guesses
1,279
5 guesses
240
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
1 vowels
Common:
LU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
63%
Green tile
22%
All gray
37%

Feedback distribution

70 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

863
276
171
150
132
98
84
57
48
41
36
32
28
27
25
21
21
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18
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7
7
7
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6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing FLUMP:

37% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
12% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
7% chance
Suggested:
PAISE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

36.6% →
TIARE 6.32 bits
11.7% →
RAILE 5.31 bits
7.3% →
PAISE 5.56 bits
6.4% →
SNORE 5.21 bits
5.6% →
MORAE 5.39 bits
4.2% →
STANE 5.04 bits
3.6% →
SHART 4.84 bits
2.4% →
IRATE 4.99 bits
2.0% →
REFIT 4.70 bits
1.7% →
GULLY 3.95 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

F4L1U1M3P3
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 16 points

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