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QUASS F
83.7%
of words eliminated

How QUASS performs

Played first, QUASS removes about 83.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.42 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, QUASS left an average of 388 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 758 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeQUASS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green26.5%
Any green or yellow67.9%
Whole row gray32.1%
Worst case answers left758

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