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BONNY F
82.7%
of words eliminated

How BONNY performs

Played first, BONNY removes about 82.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.69 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #13,181 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, BONNY left an average of 411 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 889 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeBONNY
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green39.7%
Any green or yellow62.3%
Whole row gray37.7%
Worst case answers left889

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