5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

ORPED

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

As an opener, it rules out about 93.6% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

simple past and past participle of orp

Adjective

Bold, brave, valiant; active, alert; self-assured, hardy, vigorous.

Adjective

Ferocious; furious; fierce.

Alternative forms: orpit, horpyd

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 ORPED performs as a guess

Wordle accepts ORPED 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 83.1% of games, misses completely in 16.9%, and leaves about 150 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #1,581 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.61 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___D O in the 1st position and D in the 5th position O__E_ O in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _R__D R in the 2nd position and D in the 5th position

Try next

SAINT SLATE SLANT SAULT REATE COAST
Words starting with O Words ending with D

First-turn measures

4.95 Entropy (bits)
150 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
93.6% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 81% of evaluated openers
1.00 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How ORPED 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.

3.61 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#1,581 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, ORPED ranks #1,581 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
63
3 guesses
977
4 guesses
1,138
5 guesses
161
6 guesses
14
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:
EOR

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
83%
Green tile
30%
All gray
17%

Feedback distribution

104 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

398
280
205
101
100
95
94
73
68
65
62
60
46
46
43
33
30
29
23
23
22
20
20
20
19
16
13
13
13
13

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing ORPED:

17% chance
Suggested:
SAINT
12% chance
Suggested:
SLATE
9% chance
Suggested:
SLANT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

16.9% →
SAINT 6.16 bits
11.9% →
SLATE 5.76 bits
8.7% →
SLANT 5.27 bits
4.3% →
SAULT 5.06 bits
4.2% →
REATE 4.54 bits
4.0% →
COAST 4.41 bits
4.0% →
SLANT 4.03 bits
3.1% →
PLAIN 4.89 bits
2.9% →
SAINT 4.64 bits
2.8% →
SLANT 4.68 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

O1R1P3E1D2
Total: 8 points

Words With Friends

Total: 9 points

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