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DEMOI C
92.7%
of words eliminated

How DEMOI performs

Played first, DEMOI removes about 92.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.58 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #6,375 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, DEMOI left an average of 170 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 336 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeDEMOI
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green21.5%
Any green or yellow85.8%
Whole row gray14.2%
Worst case answers left336

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