Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

OGLER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.8% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈəʊɡələ(ɹ)//ˈɒɡələ(ɹ)/

Noun

One who ogles.

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 OGLER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OGLER 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 87.4% of games, misses completely in 12.6%, and leaves about 122 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,320 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.66 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.

First-turn measures

4.98 Entropy (bits)
122 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 82% of evaluated openers
0.97 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OGLER 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.

3.66 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#4,320 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OGLER ranks #4,320 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
56
3 guesses
912
4 guesses
1,178
5 guesses
191
6 guesses
15
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:
ELOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
22%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

92 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

297
213
166
166
150
142
110
103
81
61
55
54
53
45
39
35
34
34
31
30
28
24
21
21
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16

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OGLER:

13% chance
Suggested:
SATIN
9% chance
Suggested:
TEASE
7% chance
Suggested:
SAINT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.6%
SATIN 5.83 bits
9.0%
TEASE 5.56 bits
7.0%
SAINT 5.28 bits
7.0%
SAINT 5.13 bits
6.4%
SAINT 5.07 bits
6.0%
TEASE 4.83 bits
4.7%
SLATE 4.88 bits
4.4%
COAST 4.48 bits
3.4%
SAINT 3.82 bits
2.6%
COAST 4.45 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1G2L1E1R1
Total: 6 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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