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WEENS C
89.1%
of words eliminated

How WEENS performs

Played first, WEENS removes about 89.1% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.22 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, WEENS left an average of 255 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 599 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeWEENS
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green28.4%
Any green or yellow74.6%
Whole row gray25.4%
Worst case answers left599

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