5-Letter Word

APPRO

An informal british abbreviation of approval

A1
P2
P3
R4
O5
Letter positions
Word
appro
Position 1
a
Position 2
p
Position 3
p
Position 4
r
Position 5
o
Structure
Vowel count
2
Consonant count
3
Unique letters
4
Repeated letters
Yes
Vowel positions
1, 5
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
9

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Starting with A7155.7%
Ending in O3652.9%
Vowels at positions 1, 5550.4%
No repeated letters (dataset total)8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
A17155.7%
P22291.8%
P33432.7%
R46955.6%
O53652.9%

Wordle Utility — Tier 4 — Late-game

No repeated letters
No repeats: P
Vowel count ≥ 2
Yes 2 vowels
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 4 — Late-game pool: 4,465 of 12,478 words (35.8%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
A1111%
P2333%
P3333%
R4111%
O5111%
Total9Higher than 62% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is APPRO a good Wordle opening word?
APPRO has a repeated letter (P), which reduces the number of distinct positions covered in a single guess. It belongs to the Tier 4 late-game pool of 4,465 words (35.8% of dataset). Most effective as a confirmation guess once the repeated letter is already located.
What does APPRO mean?
APPRO: An informal british abbreviation of approval.
What is the Scrabble score for APPRO?
9 points. Tile breakdown: A(1) + P(3) + P(3) + R(1) + O(1). The highest-value tile is P (3 points), contributing 33% of the total. This score is higher than 62% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
How many 5-letter words start with A?
715 words in this dataset start with A, representing 5.7% of the 12,478-word total. APPRO is one of them. Browse the full list at 5-letter words starting with A.

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