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RAULI B
95.5%
of words eliminated

How RAULI performs

Played first, RAULI removes about 95.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.09 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, RAULI left an average of 108 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on May 28, 2026, when the answer was DIVOT and 215 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeRAULI
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green28.5%
Any green or yellow91.4%
Whole row gray8.6%
Worst case answers left215

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