Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

TROPO

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.9% of possible answers.

Meaning and pronunciation

Noun

Tropospheric propagation.

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 TROPO performs as a guess

Wordle accepts TROPO 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 74.6% of games, misses completely in 25.4%, and leaves about 239 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #7,471 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.71 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

4.35 Entropy (bits)
239 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.9% Avg ruled out
Higher first-turn entropy than about 42% of evaluated openers
1.60 bits below the highest measured first-turn entropy (~5.95 bits)

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How TROPO 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.

3.71 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#7,471 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, TROPO ranks #7,471 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
58
3 guesses
841
4 guesses
1,193
5 guesses
245
6 guesses
16
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

4/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ORT

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
75%
Green tile
28%
All gray
25%

Feedback distribution

91 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

598
258
244
152
114
109
89
68
61
56
46
45
34
31
28
27
24
24
22
21
21
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16
16
11
10
10
9
9

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing TROPO:

25% chance
Suggested:
SLANE
11% chance
Suggested:
LEASE
10% chance
Suggested:
SALET

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

25.4%
SLANE 6.20 bits
10.9%
LEASE 5.13 bits
10.3%
SALET 5.62 bits
6.4%
LEANY 4.85 bits
4.8%
SLANE 5.69 bits
4.6%
DIANE 5.05 bits
3.8%
MORAE 4.16 bits
2.9%
SALET 4.63 bits
2.6%
SLANE 4.81 bits
2.4%
SAINE 4.74 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

T1R1O1P3O1
Total: 7 points

Words With Friends

Total: 8 points

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