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AZONS C
91.2%
of words eliminated

How AZONS performs

Played first, AZONS removes about 91.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.29 bits of information. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, AZONS left an average of 204 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 460 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeAZONS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green23.2%
Any green or yellow80.5%
Whole row gray19.5%
Worst case answers left460

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