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SPORT B
94.0%
of words eliminated

How SPORT performs

Played first, SPORT removes about 94.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.12 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #1,657 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 36% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, SPORT left an average of 143 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 17, 2026, when the answer was LEGAL and 418 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSPORT
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green35.8%
Any green or yellow82.3%
Whole row gray17.7%
Worst case answers left418

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