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COVET B
93.5%
of words eliminated

How COVET performs

Played first, COVET removes about 93.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.82 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #4,005 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 39% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, COVET left an average of 150 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 390 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCOVET
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green38.6%
Any green or yellow83.5%
Whole row gray16.5%
Worst case answers left390

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