5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer F tier opener

PIPUL

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

As an opener, it rules out about 85.7% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Alternative form of peepul.

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 PIPUL performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PIPUL 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 67.7% of games, misses completely in 32.3%, and leaves about 337 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #10,604 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.77 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.

P___L P in the 1st position and L in the 5th position P__U_ P in the 1st position and U in the 4th position _I__L I in the 2nd position and L in the 5th position

Try next

TRACE SLANE TRINE TORSE RONTE SONAR
Words starting with P Words ending with L

First-turn measures

3.83 Entropy (bits)
337 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
85.7% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 16% of evaluated openers
2.12 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PIPUL 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.

3.77 Avg guesses
99.8% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#10,604 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PIPUL ranks #10,604 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
43
3 guesses
758
4 guesses
1,249
5 guesses
286
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ILU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
68%
Green tile
25%
All gray
32%

Feedback distribution

72 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

762
249
243
209
129
84
75
64
62
51
51
37
36
27
23
18
17
16
15
14
13
13
11
9
9
9
7
6
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PIPUL:

32% chance
Suggested:
TRACE
11% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
10% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

32.3% →
TRACE 6.28 bits
10.6% →
SLANE 5.26 bits
10.3% →
TRINE 5.61 bits
8.9% →
TORSE 5.21 bits
5.5% →
RONTE 4.77 bits
3.6% →
SONAR 4.56 bits
3.2% →
TARSE 5.23 bits
2.7% →
GLACE 4.42 bits
2.6% →
SAUCE 4.13 bits
2.2% →
SENOR 4.77 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3I1P3U1L1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 13 points

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