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TWERP C
92.4%
of words eliminated

How TWERP performs

Played first, TWERP removes about 92.4% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.65 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #5,700 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, TWERP left an average of 179 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 440 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTWERP
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green21.5%
Any green or yellow81.3%
Whole row gray18.7%
Worst case answers left440

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