5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TROMP

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

As an opener, it rules out about 92.2% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Pronunciation: /tɹɒmp/

Verb

To tread heavily, especially to crush underfoot.

“Mother yelled at my brothers for tromping through her flowerbed.”

Verb

To utterly defeat an opponent.

“The team had been tromped by their cross-town rivals, and the players were embarrassed to show their faces in school the next day.”

Noun

An apparatus in which air, drawn into the upper part of a vertical tube through side holes by a stream of water within, is carried down with the water into a box or chamber below which it is led to a furnace or gathers to generate compressed air.

Alternative forms: trombe, trompe

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 TROMP performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TROMP 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 78.7% of games, misses completely in 21.3%, and leaves about 183 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #861 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.60 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.

T___P T in the 1st position and P in the 5th position T__M_ T in the 1st position and M in the 4th position _R__P R in the 2nd position and P in the 5th position

Try next

SLANE LEASE SALET COLEY DIANE CORER
Words starting with T Words ending with P

First-turn measures

4.71 Entropy (bits)
183 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
92.2% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 66% of evaluated openers
1.24 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TROMP 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.

3.60 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.66 Volatility
#861 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TROMP ranks #861 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
61
3 guesses
995
4 guesses
1,142
5 guesses
148
6 guesses
8
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:
ORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
79%
Green tile
27%
All gray
21%

Feedback distribution

99 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

502
224
224
143
100
95
85
73
72
63
52
41
41
35
35
34
34
32
28
24
24
23
21
20
18
17
17
16
14
14

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TROMP:

21% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
9% chance
Suggested:
LEASE
9% chance
Suggested:
SALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

21.3% →
SLANE 6.24 bits
9.5% →
LEASE 5.14 bits
9.5% →
SALET 5.61 bits
6.1% →
COLEY 4.95 bits
4.2% →
DIANE 5.02 bits
4.0% →
SLANE 5.50 bits
3.6% →
CORER 4.29 bits
3.1% →
SLANE 4.79 bits
3.1% →
SAICE 5.18 bits
2.7% →
SALET 4.68 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1R1O1M3P3
Total: 9 points

Words With Friends

Total: 11 points

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