Accepted guess Not a possible answer B tier opener

TOPER

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

As an opener, it rules out about 95.4% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /ˈtəʊpə//ˈtoʊpɚ/

Noun

Someone who drinks alcoholic beverages a lot; a drunkard.

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 TOPER performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TOPER 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 86.9% of games, misses completely in 13.1%, and leaves about 108 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #437 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.58 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

5.32 Entropy (bits)
108 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
95.4% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 96% of evaluated openers
0.62 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TOPER 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.

3.58 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.70 Volatility
#437 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TOPER ranks #437 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
86
3 guesses
1,005
4 guesses
1,083
5 guesses
168
6 guesses
11
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
2 vowels
Common:
EORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
87%
Green tile
32%
All gray
13%

Feedback distribution

119 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

308
235
130
127
114
95
91
87
73
59
57
55
49
40
39
34
30
29
29
28
27
26
25
22
22
22
22
21
19
18

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TOPER:

13% chance
Suggested:
SLAIN
10% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
6% chance
Suggested:
CAIRN

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

13.1%
SLAIN 5.92 bits
10.0%
SLANE 5.34 bits
5.5%
CAIRN 4.82 bits
5.4%
SAINT 5.30 bits
4.8%
CEASE 4.60 bits
4.0%
SHALT 5.05 bits
3.9%
SALON 5.13 bits
3.7%
SADLY 4.33 bits
3.1%
SADLY 3.55 bits
2.5%
PLAIN 4.86 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1O1P3E1R1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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