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Compare HAUSE

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HAUSE B
95.5%
of words eliminated

How HAUSE performs

Played first, HAUSE removes about 95.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.28 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #859 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, HAUSE left an average of 107 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 264 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeHAUSE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green40.0%
Any green or yellow89.7%
Whole row gray10.3%
Worst case answers left264

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