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MULLS F
84.1%
of words eliminated

How MULLS performs

Played first, MULLS removes about 84.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.81 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, MULLS left an average of 380 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 817 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeMULLS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green22.8%
Any green or yellow65.4%
Whole row gray34.6%
Worst case answers left817

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