5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

OLPES

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

As an opener, it rules out about 94.4% of possible answers.

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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 OLPES performs as a guess

Wordle accepts OLPES 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 87.2% of games, misses completely in 12.8%, and leaves about 131 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,358 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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.

O___S O in the 1st position and S in the 5th position O__E_ O in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _L__S L in the 2nd position and S in the 5th position

Try next

TRAIN TIARE MORON STAIR EATER RAINY
Words starting with O Words ending with S

First-turn measures

4.98 Entropy (bits)
131 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
94.4% 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 OLPES 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#2,358 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, OLPES ranks #2,358 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
79
3 guesses
937
4 guesses
1,138
5 guesses
183
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:
ELOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
26%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

101 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

301
268
226
144
119
112
96
89
67
61
56
50
45
39
36
36
35
34
34
34
30
27
26
25
19
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14
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12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing OLPES:

13% chance
Suggested:
TRAIN
11% chance
Suggested:
TIARE
10% chance
Suggested:
MORON

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

12.8% →
TRAIN 5.97 bits
11.4% →
TIARE 5.55 bits
9.6% →
MORON 5.06 bits
6.1% →
STAIR 5.28 bits
5.0% →
EATER 4.42 bits
4.7% →
RAINY 4.80 bits
4.1% →
STAIR 4.78 bits
3.8% →
DEALT 4.57 bits
2.8% →
SNORT 4.52 bits
2.6% →
LOCAL 4.19 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1L1P3E1S1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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