5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

LOPPY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 84.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈlɒpi/

Adjective

Somewhat lop; inclined to lop; droopy; floppy

“loppy ears”

Noun

An unskilled worker.

Adjective

choppy; agitated

“loppy sea”

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 LOPPY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts LOPPY 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 66.5% of games, misses completely in 33.5%, and leaves about 363 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #12,868 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.

L___Y L in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position L__P_ L 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 SLATE SANER DANSE CRUET CRANE
Words starting with L Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

3.69 Entropy (bits)
363 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
84.6% 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 LOPPY 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
0.73 Volatility
#12,868 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, LOPPY ranks #12,868 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
678
4 guesses
1,268
5 guesses
330
6 guesses
30
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
1 vowels
Common:
LO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
66%
Green tile
30%
All gray
34%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

790
302
240
169
148
106
74
54
46
45
43
40
35
27
23
17
16
16
12
11
11
8
7
6
6
6
5
5
5
5

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing LOPPY:

34% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
13% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
10% chance
Suggested:
SANER

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

33.5% →
TIARE 6.30 bits
12.8% →
SLATE 5.38 bits
10.2% →
SANER 5.30 bits
7.2% →
DANSE 4.80 bits
6.3% →
CRUET 4.92 bits
4.5% →
CRANE 5.58 bits
3.1% →
GLACE 4.06 bits
2.3% →
SALUE 4.04 bits
2.0% →
SAINE 4.59 bits
1.9% →
IRATE 4.69 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

L1O1P3P3Y4
Total: 12 points

Words With Friends

Total: 14 points

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