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GASPY C
90.2%
of words eliminated

How GASPY performs

Played first, GASPY removes about 90.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.36 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, GASPY left an average of 240 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 569 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeGASPY
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green31.7%
Any green or yellow75.9%
Whole row gray24.1%
Worst case answers left569

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