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MUONS C
90.4%
of words eliminated

How MUONS performs

Played first, MUONS removes about 90.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.55 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, MUONS left an average of 225 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 609 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeMUONS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green30.1%
Any green or yellow74.2%
Whole row gray25.8%
Worst case answers left609

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