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RESTO B
96.1%
of words eliminated

How RESTO performs

Played first, RESTO removes about 96.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.37 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #509 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, RESTO left an average of 92 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 249 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeRESTO
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green22.5%
Any green or yellow89.4%
Whole row gray10.6%
Worst case answers left249

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