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ABIDE B
94.1%
of words eliminated

How ABIDE performs

Played first, ABIDE removes about 94.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.89 bits of information. Roughly 32% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, ABIDE left an average of 137 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 304 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeABIDE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green32.4%
Any green or yellow87.1%
Whole row gray12.9%
Worst case answers left304

*Treating every word in the possible-answer list as equally likely.