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STUPA C
91.7%
of words eliminated

How STUPA performs

Played first, STUPA removes about 91.7% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.68 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, STUPA left an average of 198 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 472 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSTUPA
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green26.2%
Any green or yellow80.0%
Whole row gray20.0%
Worst case answers left472

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