5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

GASPS

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

As an opener, it rules out about 86.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of gasp

Verb

third-person singular simple present indicative of gasp

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 GASPS performs as a guess

Wordle accepts GASPS 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 69.3% of games, misses completely in 30.7%, and leaves about 328 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,166 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.79 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.

G___S G in the 1st position and S in the 5th position G__P_ G in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _A__S A in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE ALERT ROUET RONTE STALE RIONE
Words starting with G Words ending with S

First-turn measures

3.79 Entropy (bits)
328 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
86.1% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How GASPS 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.

3.79 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#11,166 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, GASPS ranks #11,166 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
37
3 guesses
723
4 guesses
1,308
5 guesses
272
6 guesses
13

Composition

4/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
69%
Green tile
23%
All gray
31%

Feedback distribution

64 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

724
335
227
182
116
114
101
62
57
44
33
32
28
25
25
25
23
23
16
15
14
13
9
8
6
6
6
6
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing GASPS:

31% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
14% chance
Suggested:
ALERT
10% chance
Suggested:
ROUET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

30.7% →
TOILE 5.99 bits
14.2% →
ALERT 5.50 bits
9.6% →
ROUET 5.37 bits
7.7% →
RONTE 4.79 bits
4.9% →
STALE 4.75 bits
4.8% →
RIONE 5.25 bits
4.3% →
NOIRE 5.05 bits
2.6% →
TOILE 4.42 bits
2.4% →
DROLE 5.14 bits
1.9% →
ALANE 4.53 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

G2A1S1P3S1
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 10 points

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