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STUDE B
94.0%
of words eliminated

How STUDE performs

Played first, STUDE removes about 94.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.00 bits of information. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, STUDE left an average of 140 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 384 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSTUDE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green37.0%
Any green or yellow83.7%
Whole row gray16.3%
Worst case answers left384

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