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GUNNY F
78.0%
of words eliminated

How GUNNY performs

Played first, GUNNY removes about 78.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.48 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #13,867 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, GUNNY left an average of 531 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 1046 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeGUNNY
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green34.9%
Any green or yellow55.6%
Whole row gray44.4%
Worst case answers left1046

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