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ELEET C
89.7%
of words eliminated

How ELEET performs

Played first, ELEET removes about 89.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.22 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #9,807 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, ELEET left an average of 235 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 586 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeELEET
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green35.5%
Any green or yellow75.1%
Whole row gray24.9%
Worst case answers left586

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