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CHATS B
92.1%
of words eliminated

How CHATS performs

Played first, CHATS removes about 92.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.84 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #3,789 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, CHATS left an average of 183 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 517 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCHATS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green29.8%
Any green or yellow78.1%
Whole row gray21.9%
Worst case answers left517

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