5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

KAPAI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 85.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Proper noun

A municipality of Lanao del Sur, Philippines.

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 KAPAI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts KAPAI 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 70.4% of games, misses completely in 29.6%, and leaves about 335 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #13,365 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.86 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.

K___I K in the 1st position and I in the 5th position K__A_ K in the 1st position and A in the 4th position _A__I A in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

ROUET TRINE STARE CLOTE PLORE SERAL
Words starting with K Words ending with I

First-turn measures

3.69 Entropy (bits)
335 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 11% of evaluated openers
2.25 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How KAPAI 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.

3.86 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#13,365 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, KAPAI ranks #13,365 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
33
3 guesses
658
4 guesses
1,285
5 guesses
350
6 guesses
24
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
3 vowels
Common:
AI

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
70%
Green tile
22%
All gray
30%

Feedback distribution

59 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

697
391
269
193
118
91
63
62
61
44
38
35
33
21
19
17
17
15
15
15
10
10
10
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9
7
7
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing KAPAI:

30% chance
Suggested:
ROUET
17% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
11% chance
Suggested:
STARE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

29.6% →
ROUET 6.03 bits
16.6% →
TRINE 5.34 bits
11.4% →
STARE 5.50 bits
8.2% →
CLOTE 4.71 bits
5.0% →
PLORE 5.17 bits
3.9% →
SERAL 4.59 bits
2.7% →
PORTE 4.66 bits
2.6% →
LEANT 4.37 bits
2.6% →
CRUSE 4.81 bits
1.9% →
CLOSE 4.03 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

K5A1P3A1I1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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