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SMOCK C
87.2%
of words eliminated

How SMOCK performs

Played first, SMOCK removes about 87.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.11 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #10,725 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 31% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, SMOCK left an average of 301 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 737 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSMOCK
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green31.1%
Any green or yellow68.7%
Whole row gray31.3%
Worst case answers left737

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