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CULTI C
92.6%
of words eliminated

How CULTI performs

Played first, CULTI removes about 92.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.70 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #5,184 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, CULTI left an average of 172 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 473 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeCULTI
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green25.4%
Any green or yellow79.9%
Whole row gray20.1%
Worst case answers left473

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