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SOLID B
94.1%
of words eliminated

How SOLID performs

Played first, SOLID removes about 94.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.01 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #2,438 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 39% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, SOLID left an average of 141 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 19, 2026, when the answer was CHURN and 401 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSOLID
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green38.7%
Any green or yellow83.0%
Whole row gray17.0%
Worst case answers left401

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