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EERIE C
90.8%
of words eliminated

How EERIE performs

Played first, EERIE removes about 90.8% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.29 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #9,247 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 39% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, EERIE left an average of 213 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 553 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeEERIE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green39.4%
Any green or yellow76.5%
Whole row gray23.5%
Worst case answers left553

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