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AYINS B
93.8%
of words eliminated

How AYINS performs

Played first, AYINS removes about 93.8% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.85 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #3,758 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, AYINS left an average of 150 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 353 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeAYINS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green23.8%
Any green or yellow85.0%
Whole row gray15.0%
Worst case answers left353

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