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LARGE A
96.1%
of words eliminated

How LARGE performs

Played first, LARGE removes about 96.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.44 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #333 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 38% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, LARGE left an average of 90 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 278 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeLARGE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green37.5%
Any green or yellow88.2%
Whole row gray11.8%
Worst case answers left278

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