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LUMPY F
85.5%
of words eliminated

How LUMPY performs

Played first, LUMPY removes about 85.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.96 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #11,783 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 27% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, LUMPY left an average of 351 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 782 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeLUMPY
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green26.8%
Any green or yellow66.8%
Whole row gray33.2%
Worst case answers left782

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