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IMINE C
90.0%
of words eliminated

How IMINE performs

Played first, IMINE removes about 90.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.20 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #10,020 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, IMINE left an average of 234 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 529 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeIMINE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green32.9%
Any green or yellow77.6%
Whole row gray22.4%
Worst case answers left529

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