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FLOTA B
93.5%
of words eliminated

How FLOTA performs

Played first, FLOTA removes about 93.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.81 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #4,148 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, FLOTA left an average of 151 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 377 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeFLOTA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green28.0%
Any green or yellow84.0%
Whole row gray16.0%
Worst case answers left377

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