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DITZY F
85.3%
of words eliminated

How DITZY performs

Played first, DITZY removes about 85.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.78 bits of information. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, DITZY left an average of 352 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 768 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeDITZY
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green29.2%
Any green or yellow67.4%
Whole row gray32.6%
Worst case answers left768

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