5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SPACK

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

As an opener, it rules out about 88.8% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

A person with cerebral palsy.

Noun

An incompetent or physically uncoordinated person.

“You spilt beer on your shirt, you spack!”

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 SPACK performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SPACK 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 72.3% of games, misses completely in 27.7%, and leaves about 265 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #4,228 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.66 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___K S in the 1st position and K in the 5th position S__C_ S in the 1st position and C in the 4th position _P__K P in the 2nd position and K in the 5th position

Try next

TOILE TALER TRINE PLIER RUOTE TRIDE
Words starting with S Words ending with K

First-turn measures

4.36 Entropy (bits)
265 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
88.8% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 43% of evaluated openers
1.59 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SPACK 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.

3.66 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#4,228 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SPACK ranks #4,228 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
51
3 guesses
918
4 guesses
1,182
5 guesses
193
6 guesses
10
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
1 vowels
Common:
AS

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
72%
Green tile
32%
All gray
28%

Feedback distribution

92 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

652
335
133
112
112
108
105
69
56
44
42
40
38
28
26
25
21
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20
17
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10

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SPACK:

28% chance
Suggested:
TOILE
14% chance
Suggested:
TALER
6% chance
Suggested:
TRINE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

27.7% →
TOILE 6.04 bits
14.2% →
TALER 5.56 bits
5.6% →
TRINE 5.10 bits
4.7% →
PLIER 5.20 bits
4.7% →
RUOTE 5.53 bits
4.6% →
TRIDE 5.05 bits
4.5% →
NOIRE 5.33 bits
2.9% →
TONER 4.60 bits
2.4% →
TUILE 4.51 bits
1.9% →
BLITE 4.29 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1P3A1C3K5
Total: 13 points

Words With Friends

Total: 15 points

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