Opener Lab

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JINNS F
80.6%
of words eliminated

How JINNS performs

Played first, JINNS removes about 80.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.30 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, JINNS left an average of 470 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 914 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeJINNS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green22.6%
Any green or yellow61.3%
Whole row gray38.7%
Worst case answers left914

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