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OMULS C
90.8%
of words eliminated

How OMULS performs

Played first, OMULS removes about 90.8% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.42 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, OMULS left an average of 220 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 544 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeOMULS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green18.1%
Any green or yellow76.9%
Whole row gray23.1%
Worst case answers left544

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