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FLOCK C
86.2%
of words eliminated

How FLOCK performs

Played first, FLOCK removes about 86.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.01 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #11,467 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 28% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, FLOCK left an average of 324 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 757 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeFLOCK
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green28.0%
Any green or yellow67.9%
Whole row gray32.1%
Worst case answers left757

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