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KORMA C
91.7%
of words eliminated

How KORMA performs

Played first, KORMA removes about 91.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.48 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, KORMA left an average of 193 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 436 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeKORMA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green23.1%
Any green or yellow81.5%
Whole row gray18.5%
Worst case answers left436

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