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TYNES B
94.9%
of words eliminated

How TYNES performs

Played first, TYNES removes about 94.9% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.98 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, TYNES left an average of 124 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 12, 2026, when the answer was CLACK and 296 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeTYNES
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green26.3%
Any green or yellow87.5%
Whole row gray12.5%
Worst case answers left296

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