Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

OKRUG

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.4% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈɒkrʌɡ//ˈɑkrʌɡ/

Noun

An administrative division of some Slavic states.

Alternative forms: okruh

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 OKRUG performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OKRUG 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 73.5% of games, misses completely in 26.5%, and leaves about 273 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,746 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.76 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

4.04 Entropy (bits)
273 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 25% of evaluated openers
1.90 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OKRUG 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.

3.76 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#9,746 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OKRUG ranks #9,746 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
36
3 guesses
804
4 guesses
1,228
5 guesses
267
6 guesses
18
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:
ORU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
74%
Green tile
14%
All gray
26%

Feedback distribution

69 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

625
314
268
161
143
86
82
70
54
45
41
37
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OKRUG:

27% chance
Suggested:
SALET
13% chance
Suggested:
TEASE
11% chance
Suggested:
SALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

26.5%
SALET 6.34 bits
13.3%
TEASE 5.23 bits
11.4%
SALET 5.24 bits
6.8%
STILE 5.09 bits
6.1%
SATED 4.58 bits
3.6%
LIANE 5.27 bits
3.5%
SLANE 5.39 bits
3.0%
CASTE 4.86 bits
2.3%
SALET 4.42 bits
1.9%
TRINE 4.40 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1K5R1U1G2
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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