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GORMY C
89.3%
of words eliminated

How GORMY performs

Played first, GORMY removes about 89.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.38 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #8,375 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, GORMY left an average of 253 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 16, 2026, when the answer was BUTTE and 619 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeGORMY
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green35.1%
Any green or yellow73.7%
Whole row gray26.3%
Worst case answers left619

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