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REEDE F
86.4%
of words eliminated

How REEDE performs

Played first, REEDE removes about 86.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.00 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #11,539 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, REEDE left an average of 313 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 739 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeREEDE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green37.1%
Any green or yellow68.7%
Whole row gray31.3%
Worst case answers left739

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