5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

SWAPT

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

As an opener, it rules out about 91.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

simple past and past participle of swap

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 SWAPT performs as a guess

Wordle accepts SWAPT 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 76.6% of games, misses completely in 23.4%, and leaves about 208 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #2,415 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.63 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___T S in the 1st position and T in the 5th position S__P_ S in the 1st position and P in the 4th position _W__T W in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

RIONE CARLE TRITE DRICE CLINE CRINE
Words starting with S Words ending with T

First-turn measures

4.64 Entropy (bits)
208 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
91.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 61% of evaluated openers
1.31 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How SWAPT 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.

3.63 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.68 Volatility
#2,415 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, SWAPT ranks #2,415 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
68
3 guesses
937
4 guesses
1,165
5 guesses
171
6 guesses
12
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:
AST

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
35%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

104 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

552
302
151
108
101
92
84
82
77
73
41
39
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36
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Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing SWAPT:

23% chance
Suggested:
RIONE
13% chance
Suggested:
CARLE
6% chance
Suggested:
TRITE

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.4% →
RIONE 5.97 bits
12.8% →
CARLE 5.42 bits
6.4% →
TRITE 5.39 bits
4.6% →
DRICE 4.92 bits
4.3% →
CLINE 5.05 bits
3.9% →
CRINE 5.14 bits
3.6% →
GOIER 5.00 bits
3.5% →
HORSE 4.92 bits
3.3% →
LATTE 4.59 bits
3.1% →
DRONE 5.19 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

S1W4A1P3T1
Total: 10 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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