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ABLET B
95.3%
of words eliminated

How ABLET performs

Played first, ABLET removes about 95.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.23 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #1,064 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, ABLET left an average of 108 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 287 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeABLET
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green31.8%
Any green or yellow87.8%
Whole row gray12.2%
Worst case answers left287

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