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TOUCH C
90.4%
of words eliminated

How TOUCH performs

Played first, TOUCH removes about 90.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.65 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #5,730 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. Roughly 30% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, TOUCH left an average of 220 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 20, 2026, when the answer was DIVER and 617 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTOUCH
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green29.7%
Any green or yellow73.8%
Whole row gray26.2%
Worst case answers left617

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