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FILLY F
82.1%
of words eliminated

How FILLY performs

Played first, FILLY removes about 82.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.65 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #13,319 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 33% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, FILLY left an average of 431 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 890 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeFILLY
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green33.3%
Any green or yellow62.3%
Whole row gray37.7%
Worst case answers left890

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