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TWEED C
88.0%
of words eliminated

How TWEED performs

Played first, TWEED removes about 88.0% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.17 bits of information. Roughly 29% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, TWEED left an average of 278 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 665 candidates survived. It has been the daily answer once.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTWEED
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green29.1%
Any green or yellow71.8%
Whole row gray28.2%
Worst case answers left665

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