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DEXIE F
86.5%
of words eliminated

How DEXIE performs

Played first, DEXIE removes about 86.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.88 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #12,238 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, DEXIE left an average of 314 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 732 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeDEXIE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green36.1%
Any green or yellow69.0%
Whole row gray31.0%
Worst case answers left732

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