Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

OCKER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɒkə/

Noun

A boorish or uncultivated Australian.

Adjective

Uncultivated; boorish.

Noun

Interest on money; usury; increase.

Verb

To increase (in price); add to.

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 OCKER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OCKER 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 83.8% of games, misses completely in 16.2%, and leaves about 167 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,211 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 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.

First-turn measures

4.60 Entropy (bits)
167 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 59% of evaluated openers
1.35 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OCKER 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.

3.71 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#7,211 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OCKER ranks #7,211 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
51
3 guesses
847
4 guesses
1,213
5 guesses
226
6 guesses
16
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
2 vowels
Common:
EOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
84%
Green tile
19%
All gray
16%

Feedback distribution

83 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

383
311
217
160
139
104
96
91
85
65
64
48
47
35
35
35
34
32
31
26
22
22
21
19
13
11
11
10
10
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OCKER:

16% chance
Suggested:
SAULT
13% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
9% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

16.2%
SAULT 6.04 bits
13.2%
SLATE 5.73 bits
9.2%
SLANT 5.25 bits
6.8%
SAINT 5.27 bits
5.9%
TIARE 4.74 bits
4.4%
THORN 4.25 bits
4.1%
SAINT 3.78 bits
3.9%
CHAIN 4.97 bits
3.6%
SAINT 4.65 bits
2.8%
LEANT 4.57 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1C3K5E1R1
Total: 11 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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