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FELLA C
90.0%
of words eliminated

How FELLA performs

Played first, FELLA removes about 90.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.25 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #9,552 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 27% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, FELLA left an average of 232 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 475 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeFELLA
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green26.6%
Any green or yellow79.9%
Whole row gray20.1%
Worst case answers left475

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