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TAMED B
94.8%
of words eliminated

How TAMED performs

Played first, TAMED removes about 94.8% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 5.11 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, TAMED left an average of 121 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 327 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTAMED
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green34.6%
Any green or yellow86.1%
Whole row gray13.9%
Worst case answers left327

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