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GOODO F
71.3%
of words eliminated

How GOODO performs

Played first, GOODO removes about 71.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 2.96 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #14,653 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, GOODO left an average of 666 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 1215 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeGOODO
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green29.2%
Any green or yellow48.5%
Whole row gray51.5%
Worst case answers left1215

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