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JEONS C
92.3%
of words eliminated

How JEONS performs

Played first, JEONS removes about 92.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.41 bits of information. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, JEONS left an average of 181 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 379 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeJEONS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green29.3%
Any green or yellow83.9%
Whole row gray16.1%
Worst case answers left379

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