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MAUVE C
92.5%
of words eliminated

How MAUVE performs

Played first, MAUVE removes about 92.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.55 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #6,642 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 37% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, MAUVE left an average of 174 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 387 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeMAUVE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green37.3%
Any green or yellow83.6%
Whole row gray16.4%
Worst case answers left387

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