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GEOID B
93.3%
of words eliminated

How GEOID performs

Played first, GEOID removes about 93.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.82 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, GEOID left an average of 154 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 361 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeGEOID
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green33.3%
Any green or yellow84.7%
Whole row gray15.3%
Worst case answers left361

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