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Compare WINZE

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WINZE C
88.8%
of words eliminated

How WINZE performs

Played first, WINZE removes about 88.8% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 4.05 bits of information. Its first-turn information ranks #11,101 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, WINZE left an average of 264 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 18, 2026, when the answer was BOOTH and 589 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeWINZE
First-turn solve*0%
At least one green31.9%
Any green or yellow75.0%
Whole row gray25.0%
Worst case answers left589

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