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QUEYN F
88.1%
of words eliminated

How QUEYN performs

Played first, QUEYN removes about 88.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.80 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, QUEYN left an average of 288 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 526 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeQUEYN
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green20.5%
Any green or yellow78.3%
Whole row gray21.7%
Worst case answers left526

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