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MOSTO C
87.2%
of words eliminated

How MOSTO performs

Played first, MOSTO removes about 87.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.08 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #10,921 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, MOSTO left an average of 300 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 718 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeMOSTO
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green24.1%
Any green or yellow69.6%
Whole row gray30.4%
Worst case answers left718

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