Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

OLPAE

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.5% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

plural of olpe

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 OLPAE performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OLPAE 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 90.9% of games, misses completely in 9.1%, and leaves about 107 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,493 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.64 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

5.24 Entropy (bits)
107 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.5% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 93% of evaluated openers
0.71 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How OLPAE 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.

3.64 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#3,493 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OLPAE ranks #3,493 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
72
3 guesses
916
4 guesses
1,158
5 guesses
192
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
3 vowels
Common:
AELO

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
91%
Green tile
34%
All gray
9%

Feedback distribution

106 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

219
215
214
211
107
93
78
74
69
57
56
54
53
45
44
35
34
34
34
31
30
29
25
25
25
24
24
22
20
19

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OLPAE:

9% chance
Suggested:
TRAIN
9% chance
Suggested:
SNORT
9% chance
Suggested:
SHIRT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

9.3%
TRAIN 5.20 bits
9.1%
SNORT 5.17 bits
9.1%
SHIRT 5.75 bits
8.9%
DETER 5.59 bits
4.5%
SIREN 4.53 bits
3.9%
STAIR 4.18 bits
3.3%
TAMER 4.34 bits
3.1%
ACTOR 4.43 bits
2.9%
SULLY 4.62 bits
2.4%
MOVER 3.76 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1L1P3A1E1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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