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AMBER B
93.7%
of words eliminated

How AMBER performs

Played first, AMBER removes about 93.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.86 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #3,613 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 24% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, AMBER left an average of 145 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 13, 2026, when the answer was STOUT and 371 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeAMBER
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green24.4%
Any green or yellow84.3%
Whole row gray15.7%
Worst case answers left371

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