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TWEEN C
89.9%
of words eliminated

How TWEEN performs

Played first, TWEEN removes about 89.9% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.37 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #8,455 out of 14,855 Wordle guesses tested. It is not on the possible-answer list, but it can still be useful because of the feedback groups it creates.

Tried against 1,858 past Wordle answers, TWEEN left an average of 232 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 584 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTWEEN
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green29.5%
Any green or yellow75.2%
Whole row gray24.8%
Worst case answers left584

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