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LENTI B
95.4%
of words eliminated

How LENTI performs

Played first, LENTI removes about 95.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.19 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, LENTI left an average of 107 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 279 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeLENTI
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green23.2%
Any green or yellow88.2%
Whole row gray11.8%
Worst case answers left279

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