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CIVIL F
82.4%
of words eliminated

How CIVIL performs

Played first, CIVIL removes about 82.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.66 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #13,269 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 29% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, CIVIL left an average of 412 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 891 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCIVIL
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green29.0%
Any green or yellow62.2%
Whole row gray37.8%
Worst case answers left891

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