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CROWD C
89.4%
of words eliminated

How CROWD performs

Played first, CROWD removes about 89.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.42 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #7,952 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, CROWD left an average of 247 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 17, 2026, when the answer was LEGAL and 647 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCROWD
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green28.7%
Any green or yellow72.6%
Whole row gray27.4%
Worst case answers left647

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