- Average remaining
- 1.6
- Worst branch
- 3
- Information
- 2.85 bits
It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.
See its meaning, Wordle status and opener stats.
The top-ranked splitter is shown in the shortlist note below. Add a gray or yellow clue here to recalculate after the position changes.
Shortlist note
This pattern has 28 words in the Wordle guess list; 10 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 10 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: GRACE (December 24, 2023); GRADE (March 15, 2026); GRATE (September 24, 2022); GRAVE (November 20, 2025); GRIME (December 3, 2021); GRIPE (December 23, 2021); GROVE (October 21, 2022).
It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.
COAPT does not fit this page's clues. GRAPE keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 3.4 (5 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues in the full Solver.
GRA_E
GRACE, GRADE, GRAPE, GRATE, GRAVE, GRAZE differ only in the fourth position. Trying them one at a time can use several turns; COAPT tests the family more efficiently.
Choose any two plays. The figures use the same 10 possible answers.
Pattern guide
GR__E?All 28 matching words are shown above. 10 are possible answers.