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Majromax 11 hours ago

> In addition to Mastermind, Wordle also falls into the same category.

> Optimal play to reduce the search space in both follow the same general pattern - the next check should satisfy all previous feedback, and included entries should be the most probable ones, both of those previously tested, and those not.

The "next check should satisfy all previous feedback" part is not exactly true. That's hard-mode wordle, but hard mode is provably slower to solve than non-hard-mode (https://www.poirrier.ca/notes/wordle-optimal/) where the next guess can be inconsistent with previous feedback.