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ISNAE B
96.1%
of words eliminated

How ISNAE performs

Played first, ISNAE removes about 96.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.29 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #797 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, ISNAE left an average of 92 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 211 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeISNAE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green31.1%
Any green or yellow91.1%
Whole row gray8.9%
Worst case answers left211

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