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SUNNS F
78.1%
of words eliminated

How SUNNS performs

Played first, SUNNS removes about 78.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 3.31 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #14,272 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, SUNNS left an average of 524 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 1033 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeSUNNS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green35.1%
Any green or yellow56.2%
Whole row gray43.8%
Worst case answers left1033

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