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KHETH F
85.1%
of words eliminated

How KHETH performs

Played first, KHETH removes about 85.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.66 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, KHETH left an average of 345 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 11, 2026, when the answer was AVIAN and 633 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeKHETH
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green23.2%
Any green or yellow73.2%
Whole row gray26.8%
Worst case answers left633

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