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FRASS C
90.0%
of words eliminated

How FRASS performs

Played first, FRASS removes about 90.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.20 bits of information. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, FRASS left an average of 235 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 552 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeFRASS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green31.0%
Any green or yellow76.6%
Whole row gray23.4%
Worst case answers left552

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