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REGMA B
93.6%
of words eliminated

How REGMA performs

Played first, REGMA removes about 93.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.81 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, REGMA left an average of 149 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 345 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeREGMA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green20.3%
Any green or yellow85.4%
Whole row gray14.6%
Worst case answers left345

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