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ROGER C
91.5%
of words eliminated

How ROGER performs

Played first, ROGER removes about 91.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.50 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #7,181 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 30% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, ROGER left an average of 200 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 486 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeROGER
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green30.4%
Any green or yellow79.4%
Whole row gray20.6%
Worst case answers left486

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