5 FiveLetterWords
Accepted guess Not a possible answer C tier opener

UPJET

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

As an opener, it rules out about 89.4% of possible answers.

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Meaning and pronunciation

Verb

To jet upward.

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 UPJET performs as a guess

Wordle accepts UPJET 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 250 possible answers on average.

In the previous complete v5 benchmark, it ranks #11,903 of 14,855 openers, averaging 3.81 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.

U___T U in the 1st position and T in the 5th position U__E_ U in the 1st position and E in the 4th position _P__T P in the 2nd position and T in the 5th position

Try next

CAROL LEARE SONAR SURLY RAINY SHARE
Words starting with U Words ending with T

First-turn measures

4.08 Entropy (bits)
250 Avg remaining
0.0% Exact match
89.4% Avg ruled out

As an opener: v5 benchmark

How UPJET 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.

3.81 Avg guesses
100.0% Win rate
0.71 Volatility
#11,903 v5 opener rank
In the complete v5 snapshot, UPJET ranks #11,903 of 14,855 openers by average guesses in games solved within six.
1 guess
0
2 guesses
44
3 guesses
714
4 guesses
1,266
5 guesses
309
6 guesses
20

Composition

5/5 unique
2 vowels
Common:
ETU

Feedback chances

Any hit (G/Y)
77%
Green tile
26%
All gray
23%

Feedback distribution

66 possible patterns. Top outcomes:

553
382
184
174
164
103
89
88
66
54
49
44
39
39
33
31
24
22
20
19
16
12
12
11
10
8
8
7
6
6

Quick reference

Largest feedback groups after playing UPJET:

23% chance
Suggested:
CAROL
16% chance
Suggested:
LEARE
8% chance
Suggested:
SONAR

Follow-ups for common patterns

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

23.4% →
CAROL 5.98 bits
16.2% →
LEARE 5.36 bits
7.8% →
SONAR 4.67 bits
7.4% →
SURLY 4.72 bits
7.0% →
RAINY 4.92 bits
4.4% →
SHARE 4.89 bits
3.8% →
SONAR 4.92 bits
3.7% →
SOILY 4.87 bits
2.8% →
SARGE 4.53 bits
2.3% →
CARSE 4.65 bits

Letter-value totals

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

Scrabble

U1P3J8E1T1
Total: 14 points

Words With Friends

Total: 18 points

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