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ATONE A
96.6%
of words eliminated

How ATONE performs

Played first, ATONE removes about 96.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.56 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #153 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 37% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, ATONE left an average of 76 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on June 30, 2026, when the answer was PUPPY and 194 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeATONE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green37.2%
Any green or yellow91.8%
Whole row gray8.2%
Worst case answers left194

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