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BICCY F
81.5%
of words eliminated

How BICCY performs

Played first, BICCY removes about 81.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.47 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #13,911 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, BICCY left an average of 444 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 17, 2026, when the answer was LEGAL and 905 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeBICCY
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green35.0%
Any green or yellow61.6%
Whole row gray38.4%
Worst case answers left905

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