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SINDS F
86.7%
of words eliminated

How SINDS performs

Played first, SINDS removes about 86.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.99 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #11,596 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, SINDS left an average of 322 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 758 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSINDS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green31.8%
Any green or yellow67.9%
Whole row gray32.1%
Worst case answers left758

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