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GRECE C
91.5%
of words eliminated

How GRECE performs

Played first, GRECE removes about 91.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.64 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #5,804 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, GRECE left an average of 195 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 551 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeGRECE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green39.3%
Any green or yellow76.6%
Whole row gray23.4%
Worst case answers left551

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