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MACRO B
93.6%
of words eliminated

How MACRO performs

Played first, MACRO removes about 93.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.88 bits of information. Roughly 26% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, MACRO left an average of 149 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 395 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeMACRO
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green25.5%
Any green or yellow83.3%
Whole row gray16.7%
Worst case answers left395

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