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5-letter Medium 70% solve rate

TOPAZ — 5-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

Letter frequency breakdown, position stats, word meaning, and a full solve walkthrough.

T

8%

O

12%

P

3%

A

9%

Z

0%

Solve Walkthrough

1
S
L
A
T
E

0 correct,  2 present,  3 absent

2
A
D
O
P
T

0 correct,  4 present,  1 absent

3
T
O
P
A
Z

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 3 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

TOPAZ noun / adjective
noun

1. A silicate mineral of aluminium and fluorine, usually tinted by impurities.

2. An often clear, yellowish-brown gemstone cut from this.

adjective

Of a yellowish-brown color, like that of the gemstone.

Strategy Insights

🎯

Opening Word

S
L
A
T
E

Starting with slate to test high-frequency letters. This opener helps eliminate or confirm common letters quickly.

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Key Breakthrough

revealed topaz 5 positions .

This breakthrough significantly narrowed down the possibilities, leading toward the solution.

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Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

S L E D

Eliminating these 4 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐⭐ Easy

Solved in 3 guesses Excellent efficiency!

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 t
8% (58 words)
33% (240 words)
2 o
12% (89 words)
28% (206 words)
3 p
3% (19 words)
15% (106 words)
4 a
9% (64 words)
43% (312 words)
5 z
0% (1 words)
1% (8 words)

Letter Heatmap for 5-Letter Words

How often each letter appears in 5-letter words in our dictionary. Letters highlighted in the answer word are shown in green.

Q 1%
W 8%
E 51%
R 41%
T 33%
Y 10%
U 19%
I 28%
O 28%
P 15%
A 43%
S 29%
D 16%
F 9%
G 12%
H 19%
J 1%
K 9%
L 27%
Z 1%
X 2%
C 19%
V 8%
B 11%
N 23%
M 10%

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FAQ — TOPAZ as a Wordle Answer

Is TOPAZ a good Wordle starting word?

It tests o(28%), p(15%), a(43%), z(1%), which are among the most common letters. TT at the start is less common (8%) which is a trade-off.

How many 5-letter words start with TO?

58 words in our dictionary start with TO. See the full list with difficulty ratings on the TO words page.

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