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TETRI C
93.3%
of words eliminated

How TETRI performs

Played first, TETRI removes about 93.3% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.72 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, TETRI left an average of 154 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 387 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTETRI
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green25.7%
Any green or yellow83.6%
Whole row gray16.4%
Worst case answers left387

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