5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

GOOPY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 80.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɡuːpi/

Adjective

Having the consistency of goop.

“The flask had something goopy in it.”

Adjective

Saccharine; sentimental.

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 GOOPY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts GOOPY 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 59.1% of games, misses completely in 40.9%, and leaves about 458 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,804 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.84 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___Y G in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position G__P_ G in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _O__Y O in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

TIARE SLART RAILE CRUET CRATE TALER
Words starting with G Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.57 Entropy (bits)
458 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
80.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 9% of evaluated openers
2.38 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How GOOPY 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.

3.84 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.72 Volatility
#12,804 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, GOOPY ranks #12,804 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
42
3 guesses
682
4 guesses
1,272
5 guesses
335
6 guesses
22
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
O

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
59%
Green tile
38%
All gray
41%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

964
206
183
140
130
123
114
59
43
33
28
18
18
17
16
16
15
15
15
14
14
14
12
11
11
9
9
8
8
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing GOOPY:

41% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
9% chance
Suggested:
SLART
8% chance
Suggested:
RAILE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

40.9% →
TIARE 6.21 bits
8.7% →
SLART 4.82 bits
7.8% →
RAILE 5.57 bits
5.9% →
CRUET 4.89 bits
5.5% →
CRATE 5.05 bits
5.2% →
TALER 5.20 bits
4.8% →
RAILE 5.31 bits
2.5% →
TRADE 4.99 bits
1.8% →
MARLE 3.45 bits
1.4% →
SATER 4.35 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

G2O1O1P3Y4
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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