Compare URBEX

How URBEX performs

Played first, URBEX removes about 89.5% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.07 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #10,956 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, URBEX left an average of 245 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 15, 2026, when the answer was PSHAW and 552 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

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