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BRUME C
92.5%
of words eliminated

How BRUME performs

Played first, BRUME removes about 92.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.73 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #4,886 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, BRUME left an average of 176 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 474 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeBRUME
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green37.6%
Any green or yellow79.9%
Whole row gray20.1%
Worst case answers left474

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