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FILMY C
86.3%
of words eliminated

How FILMY performs

Played first, FILMY removes about 86.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.02 bits of information. Roughly 32% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, FILMY left an average of 332 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 752 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeFILMY
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green31.5%
Any green or yellow68.1%
Whole row gray31.9%
Worst case answers left752

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