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HEVEA C
89.2%
of words eliminated

How HEVEA performs

Played first, HEVEA removes about 89.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.11 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #10,681 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, HEVEA left an average of 249 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 13, 2026, when the answer was STOUT and 543 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeHEVEA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green27.9%
Any green or yellow77.0%
Whole row gray23.0%
Worst case answers left543

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