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SNARE A
96.9%
of words eliminated

How SNARE performs

Played first, SNARE removes about 96.9% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.77 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #23 of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 43% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, SNARE left an average of 71 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 228 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSNARE
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green43.1%
Any green or yellow90.3%
Whole row gray9.7%
Worst case answers left228

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