5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

ORLOP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.9% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

The platform over the hold of a ship that makes up the fourth or lowest deck, hence in full called orlop deck, especially of a warship.

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 ORLOP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ORLOP 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 76.3% of games, misses completely in 23.7%, and leaves about 237 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #9,323 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.75 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__O_ O in the 1st position and O in the 4th position _R__P R in the 2nd position and P in the 5th position

Try next

SAINE SATED CONTE CADET PAISE COATE
Words starting with O Words ending with P

First-turn measures

4.21 Entropy (bits)
237 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 33% of evaluated openers
1.74 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ORLOP 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.

3.75 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#9,323 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ORLOP ranks #9,323 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
46
3 guesses
779
4 guesses
1,274
5 guesses
235
6 guesses
20
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
LOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
76%
Green tile
24%
All gray
24%

Feedback distribution

80 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

558
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275
167
144
101
97
82
65
55
50
39
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27
24
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ORLOP:

24% chance
Suggested:
SAINE
12% chance
Suggested:
SATED
12% chance
Suggested:
SAINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.7% →
SAINE 6.23 bits
11.9% →
SATED 5.35 bits
11.7% →
SAINE 5.44 bits
7.1% →
CONTE 5.12 bits
6.1% →
CADET 5.06 bits
4.3% →
CONTE 4.52 bits
4.1% →
PAISE 5.25 bits
3.5% →
COATE 4.40 bits
2.8% →
BAILE 4.66 bits
2.3% →
LEARE 4.36 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1R1L1O1P3
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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