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WOOZY F
70.6%
of words eliminated

How WOOZY performs

Played first, WOOZY removes about 70.6% of the possible-answer list on average and scores 2.84 bits of information. Roughly 36% of the time at least one letter lands in the right spot.

Tried against 1,859 past Wordle answers, WOOZY left an average of 706 possible answers standing after the first guess. Its largest group in that replay came on July 21, 2026, when the answer was SHILL and 1220 candidates survived.

First-guess odds

OutcomeWOOZY
First-turn solve*0.04%
At least one green36.4%
Any green or yellow48.3%
Whole row gray51.7%
Worst case answers left1220

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