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CONGA C
91.8%
of words eliminated

How CONGA performs

Played first, CONGA removes about 91.8% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.66 bits of information. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, CONGA left an average of 191 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 462 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCONGA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green28.1%
Any green or yellow80.4%
Whole row gray19.6%
Worst case answers left462

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