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TENTS C
92.2%
of words eliminated

How TENTS performs

Played first, TENTS removes about 92.2% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.55 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, TENTS left an average of 183 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 450 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTENTS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green27.2%
Any green or yellow80.9%
Whole row gray19.1%
Worst case answers left450

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