5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SOPHY

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.0% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈsɒfi//ˈsəʊfi//ˈsɒfɪ/

Noun

Alternative letter-case form of Sophy (“archaic form of Safawi”).

Noun

Any one of the various fields of study whose names end in -sophy.

Alternative forms: sophie

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 SOPHY performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SOPHY 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 71.8% of games, misses completely in 28.2%, and leaves about 258 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,075 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.70 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___Y S in the 1st position and Y in the 5th position S__H_ S in the 1st position and H in the 4th position _O__Y O in the 2nd position and Y in the 5th position

Try next

RAILE ARIEL LAIDE LEANT CARTE RANCE
Words starting with S Words ending with Y

First-turn measures

4.34 Entropy (bits)
258 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.0% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SOPHY 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.

3.70 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#7,075 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SOPHY ranks #7,075 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
52
3 guesses
855
4 guesses
1,204
5 guesses
225
6 guesses
18

Composition

5/5 unique
1 vowels
Common:
OS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
41%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

90 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

666
221
166
151
132
122
100
87
51
46
44
34
31
29
29
28
28
23
23
22
21
21
19
17
16
14
14
13
13
11

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SOPHY:

28% chance
Suggested:
RAILE
9% chance
Suggested:
ARIEL
7% chance
Suggested:
LAIDE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

28.2% →
RAILE 6.23 bits
9.4% →
ARIEL 5.11 bits
7.0% →
LAIDE 4.75 bits
6.4% →
LEANT 5.45 bits
5.6% →
CARTE 5.68 bits
5.2% →
RANCE 4.70 bits
4.2% →
TIARE 5.28 bits
3.7% →
CRANE 5.41 bits
2.2% →
LATER 4.51 bits
1.9% →
DROLE 3.87 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1O1P3H4Y4
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 12 points

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