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How GLYPH performs
Played first, GLYPH removes about 86.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.92 bits of information. Roughly 21% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.
Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, GLYPH left an average of 331 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 768 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.
First-guess odds
| Outcome | GLYPH |
|---|---|
| First-turn solve* | 0.04% |
| At least one green | 20.8% |
| Any green or yellow | 67.4% |
| Whole row gray | 32.6% |
| Worst case answers left | 768 |
*Treating every word in the possible-answer list as equally likely.