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CHEER C
91.0%
of words eliminated

How CHEER performs

Played first, CHEER removes about 91.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.61 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #6,028 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, CHEER left an average of 208 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 13, 2026, when the answer was STOUT and 556 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCHEER
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green32.4%
Any green or yellow76.4%
Whole row gray23.6%
Worst case answers left556

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