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ADMAN F
85.7%
of words eliminated

How ADMAN performs

Played first, ADMAN removes about 85.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.84 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #12,454 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, ADMAN left an average of 330 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 742 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeADMAN
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green19.6%
Any green or yellow68.5%
Whole row gray31.5%
Worst case answers left742

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