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Count the letters.
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Independent studies built from the same English word data and scoring systems that power UnscramblerHQ’s solvers.
Wordle Letter Frequency
An analysis of 12,653 five-letter words: position frequency, vowels, repeats, endings, and opening guesses.
Read the study →Study 02 · ScoringScrabble vs. Words With Friends
How two tile systems change letter values, average scores, short power words, and seven-letter rankings.
Read the study →Study 03 · LanguageHow Often Does Q Appear Without U?
A dictionary-wide count of the exceptions, their lengths, Q positions, and the letters that take U’s place.
Read the study →Study 04 · Solver benchmarkInformation Gain vs. Frequency
An exhaustive every-answer test of candidate-only ranking against information-first probe guesses.
Read the benchmark →Standard Every study
Clear inputs. Reproducible results.
Each report states exactly which dataset, filters, and calculations it uses. We separate broad dictionary analysis from official game eligibility and distinguish base tile scores from board-dependent totals.
Aggregate study data is available for citation and reuse with attribution to UnscramblerHQ. The flagship Wordle study includes spreadsheet-ready CSV and structured JSON downloads.
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