5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SAMPI

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

The obsolete Greek letter Ϡ, ϡ (s).

Noun

The numeral 900.

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 SAMPI performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SAMPI 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 80.1% of games, misses completely in 19.9%, and leaves about 194 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #3,938 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.65 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.

S___I S in the 1st position and I in the 5th position S__P_ S in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _A__I A in the 2nd position and I in the 5th position

Try next

TONER TRINE ALERT CLOTE ROUTE THALE
Words starting with S Words ending with I

First-turn measures

4.56 Entropy (bits)
194 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.8% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SAMPI 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.

3.65 Avg guesses
99.9% Win rate
0.67 Volatility
#3,938 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SAMPI ranks #3,938 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
47
3 guesses
935
4 guesses
1,166
5 guesses
194
6 guesses
9

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
AIS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
80%
Green tile
32%
All gray
20%

Feedback distribution

84 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

469
294
273
151
110
88
70
66
58
57
56
46
44
37
33
32
31
28
25
22
21
20
19
18
16
16
15
14
11
10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SAMPI:

20% chance
Suggested:
TONER
12% chance
Suggested:
TRINE
12% chance
Suggested:
ALERT

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

19.9% →
TONER 5.96 bits
12.5% →
TRINE 5.46 bits
11.6% →
ALERT 5.54 bits
6.4% →
CLOTE 4.78 bits
4.7% →
TONER 5.05 bits
3.7% →
ROUTE 5.38 bits
3.0% →
THALE 4.54 bits
2.8% →
TRIAL 4.55 bits
2.5% →
PROLE 4.74 bits
2.4% →
ROUTE 4.94 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1A1M3P3I1
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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