Forget Bill Gates’ strategy: This is the best Wordle starting word according to MIT researchers

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Forget Bill Gates’ strategy: This is the best Wordle starting word according to MIT researchers. (via CNBCMakeIt)

— an AI from Wordle owner New York Times which analyzes your strategy — recommends SLATE, CRANE, SLANT, CRATE and CARTE as the strongest openings, Paskov says the issue is that analysis wasn't done using MIT's computational capabilities.

Paskov and professor Dimitris Bertsimas' approach was "much more computationally scary", he explains, laying out all possible guesses each turn and using an AI system to analyze it from there. The reason SALET is a more optimal guess than fan favorites like ADIEU and AUDIO is because, on average, it helps narrow down the possible answers in Wordle's word bank the fastest. On average, the algorithm solved Wordle's puzzles in 3.421 guesses when starting with SALET.

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