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NABIS C
93.2%
of words eliminated

How NABIS performs

Played first, NABIS removes about 93.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.68 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, NABIS left an average of 162 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 6, 2026, when the answer was TODDY and 405 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeNABIS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green23.5%
Any green or yellow82.8%
Whole row gray17.2%
Worst case answers left405

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