Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

PISCO

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.7% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A liquor distilled from grapes (a brandy) made in wine-producing regions of Peru and Chile. It is the most widely consumed spirit in Argentina, Bolivia, Chile and Peru.

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 PISCO performs as a guess

Wordle accepts PISCO 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 79.1% of games, misses completely in 20.9%, and leaves about 196 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,936 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

4.59 Entropy (bits)
196 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.7% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How PISCO 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
99.9% Win rate
0.69 Volatility
#2,936 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, PISCO ranks #2,936 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
58
3 guesses
951
4 guesses
1,143
5 guesses
186
6 guesses
13

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
IOS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
79%
Green tile
24%
All gray
21%

Feedback distribution

97 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

492
304
194
191
106
84
82
69
68
55
48
47
44
43
36
32
31
22
19
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12

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing PISCO:

21% chance
Suggested:
TALER
13% chance
Suggested:
TALER
8% chance
Suggested:
STALE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

20.9%
TALER 6.11 bits
12.9%
TALER 5.29 bits
8.2%
STALE 5.66 bits
8.1%
TRINE 5.59 bits
4.5%
TALER 4.67 bits
3.6%
CARLE 5.30 bits
3.5%
STORE 4.66 bits
2.9%
LEANT 4.53 bits
2.9%
LEANT 5.00 bits
2.3%
CARLE 4.55 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

P3I1S1C3O1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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