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How BEGAT performs
Played first, BEGAT removes about 93.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.89 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #3,345 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 32% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.
Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, BEGAT left an average of 146 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 352 candidates survived.
First-guess odds
| Outcome | BEGAT |
|---|---|
| First-turn solve* | 0.04% |
| At least one green | 32.2% |
| Any green or yellow | 85.1% |
| Whole row gray | 14.9% |
| Worst case answers left | 352 |
*Treating every word in the possible-answer list as equally likely.