5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

GETUP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Clothes, costume or outfit, especially one that is ostentatious or otherwise unusual.

Noun

A fight or altercation.

Alternative forms: get up, get-up

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 GETUP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts GETUP 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 79.9% of games, misses completely in 20.1%, and leaves about 199 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #6,717 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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___P G in the 1st position and P in the 5th position G__U_ G in the 1st position and U in the 4th position _E__P E in the 2nd position and P in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL SOLAR ROAST SURLY SAREE LEARE
Words starting with G Words ending with P

First-turn measures

4.53 Entropy (bits)
199 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 54% of evaluated openers
1.42 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How GETUP 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#6,717 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, GETUP ranks #6,717 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
857
4 guesses
1,224
5 guesses
211
6 guesses
14
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:
ETU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
24%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

82 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

474
362
183
128
124
121
81
74
60
52
46
43
39
36
34
31
29
25
23
23
22
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18
18
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13
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12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing GETUP:

20% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
15% chance
Suggested:
SOLAR
8% chance
Suggested:
ROAST

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.1% →
CAROL 6.07 bits
15.4% →
SOLAR 5.35 bits
7.8% →
ROAST 5.37 bits
5.4% →
SURLY 4.58 bits
5.3% →
SAREE 4.96 bits
5.1% →
LEARE 4.52 bits
3.4% →
RAISE 5.03 bits
3.1% →
LAIRY 4.97 bits
2.5% →
SONAR 4.35 bits
2.2% →
ROANY 4.84 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

G2E1T1U1P3
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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