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LEASE B
95.0%
of words eliminated

How LEASE performs

Played first, LEASE removes about 95.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.24 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #1,004 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 41% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, LEASE left an average of 115 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 355 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeLEASE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green40.8%
Any green or yellow84.9%
Whole row gray15.1%
Worst case answers left355

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