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RELET B
94.6%
of words eliminated

How RELET performs

Played first, RELET removes about 94.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.11 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, RELET left an average of 124 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 339 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeRELET
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green36.6%
Any green or yellow85.6%
Whole row gray14.4%
Worst case answers left339

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