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STUCK C
87.4%
of words eliminated

How STUCK performs

Played first, STUCK removes about 87.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.23 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #9,741 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 29% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, STUCK left an average of 298 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 727 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSTUCK
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green28.7%
Any green or yellow69.2%
Whole row gray30.8%
Worst case answers left727

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