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ORDER C
91.4%
of words eliminated

How ORDER performs

Played first, ORDER removes about 91.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.53 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #6,907 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 30% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, ORDER left an average of 198 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 490 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeORDER
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green30.2%
Any green or yellow79.2%
Whole row gray20.8%
Worst case answers left490

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