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SANSA F
86.0%
of words eliminated

How SANSA performs

Played first, SANSA removes about 86.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.83 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #12,546 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, SANSA left an average of 334 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 753 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSANSA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green40.1%
Any green or yellow68.1%
Whole row gray31.9%
Worst case answers left753

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