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LADEN B
95.5%
of words eliminated

How LADEN performs

Played first, LADEN removes about 95.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.31 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #724 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 32% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, LADEN left an average of 106 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 310 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeLADEN
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green32.1%
Any green or yellow86.9%
Whole row gray13.1%
Worst case answers left310

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