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ARCHI C
93.6%
of words eliminated

How ARCHI performs

Played first, ARCHI removes about 93.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.72 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #4,955 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, ARCHI left an average of 149 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 16, 2026, when the answer was BUTTE and 350 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeARCHI
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green20.5%
Any green or yellow85.2%
Whole row gray14.8%
Worst case answers left350

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