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JUTES C
91.2%
of words eliminated

How JUTES performs

Played first, JUTES removes about 91.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.30 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, JUTES left an average of 207 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 483 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeJUTES
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green26.3%
Any green or yellow79.5%
Whole row gray20.5%
Worst case answers left483

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