5 FiveLetterWords
Possible answer Not used yet C tier opener

GIPSY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.3% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Dated spelling of gypsy.

Verb

Dated spelling of gypsy.

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.

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___Y G in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position G__S_ G in the 1st position and S in the 4th position _I__Y I in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

ROATE CRANE CARET DROLE REACT LARGE
Words starting with G Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.23 Entropy (bits)
276 Avg remaining
0.04% Exact match
88.3% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 35% of evaluated openers
1.72 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How GIPSY 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.

3.68 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#5,789 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, GIPSY ranks #5,789 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
1
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
867
4 guesses
1,235
5 guesses
192
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
1 vowels
Common:
IS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
71%
Green tile
34%
All gray
29%

Example solver route

R O A T E
S L I M Y
F I S H Y
G I P S Y

One example route used by the solver.

This solver benchmark reaches GIPSY in 4 guesses.

Feedback distribution

88 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

691
225
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168
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81
63
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56
45
33
28
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing GIPSY:

29% chance
Suggested:
ROATE
10% chance
Suggested:
CRANE
9% chance
Suggested:
CARET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.3% →
ROATE 6.14 bits
9.5% →
CRANE 5.49 bits
8.7% →
CARET 5.42 bits
7.1% →
DROLE 4.89 bits
4.2% →
REACT 5.08 bits
3.9% →
CRANE 5.36 bits
3.5% →
LARGE 5.20 bits
3.4% →
RONTE 4.62 bits
2.7% →
LATER 4.58 bits
2.6% →
LEANT 4.56 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

G2I1P3S1Y4
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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