5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

NAPPE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.1% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /nap/

Noun

The profile of a body of water flowing over an obstruction in a vertical drop.

Noun

Either of the two parts of a double cone.

Verb

To coat (a food) with liquid.

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 NAPPE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts NAPPE 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 81.6% of games, misses completely in 18.4%, and leaves about 186 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,718 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.78 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.

N___E N in the 1st position and E in the 5th position N__P_ N in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _A__E A in the 2nd position and E in the 5th position

Try next

COURT DETER SLART SOILY SATYR RISEN
Words starting with N Words ending with E

First-turn measures

4.40 Entropy (bits)
186 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.1% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How NAPPE 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.

3.78 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#10,718 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, NAPPE ranks #10,718 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
53
3 guesses
734
4 guesses
1,272
5 guesses
266
6 guesses
25

Composition

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AEN

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
82%
Green tile
33%
All gray
18%

Feedback distribution

74 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

435
277
234
165
164
122
102
89
88
74
73
48
45
39
38
37
28
25
24
16
14
12
11
11
11
10
10
10
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing NAPPE:

18% chance
Suggested:
COURT
12% chance
Suggested:
DETER
10% chance
Suggested:
SLART

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

18.4% →
COURT 5.82 bits
11.7% →
DETER 5.47 bits
9.9% →
SLART 5.41 bits
7.0% →
SOILY 4.54 bits
7.0% →
SOILY 4.89 bits
5.2% →
SATYR 3.98 bits
4.3% →
SLART 4.79 bits
3.8% →
SLART 4.49 bits
3.7% →
RISEN 4.28 bits
3.1% →
GRANT 4.47 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

N1A1P3P3E1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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