In a guessing game, use a word which returns the maximum information about qordle

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{
  "secret": "start",
  "strategy": "frequency",
  "rounds": [
    {
      "dictionary": 12947,
      "next": "starn",
      "scores": [
        "SoARe"
      ],
      "words": [
        "soare"
      ],
      "success": false
    },
    {
      "dictionary": 31,
      "next": "stark",
      "scores": [
        "SoARe",
        "STARn"
      ],
      "words": [
        "soare",
        "starn"
      ],
      "success": false
    },
    {
      "dictionary": 4,
      "next": "starr",
      "scores": [
        "SoARe",
        "STARn",
        "STARk"
      ],
      "words": [
        "soare",
        "starn",
        "stark"
      ],
      "success": false
    },
    {
      "dictionary": 3,
      "next": "stars",
      "scores": [
        "SoARe",
        "STARn",
        "STARk",
        "STARr"
      ],
      "words": [
        "soare",
        "starn",
        "stark",
        "starr"
      ],
      "success": false
    },
    {
      "dictionary": 2,
      "scores": [
        "SoARe",
        "STARn",
        "STARk",
        "STARr",
        "STARs"
      ],
      "words": [
        "soare",
        "starn",
        "stark",
        "starr",
        "stars"
      ],
      "success": false
    },
    {
      "dictionary": 1,
      "scores": [
        "SoARe",
        "STARn",
        "STARk",
        "STARr",
        "STARs",
        "START"
      ],
      "words": [
        "soare",
        "starn",
        "stark",
        "starr",
        "stars",
        "start"
      ],
      "success": true
    }
  ]
}

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If the words list all have a hamming distance of 1 compared to their neighbor but they are not a guessing game the game never converges.

2023-01-09T20:46:02+01:00 DBG speculate with=["acock","kiack","clack","cacks","chack","clock","kacks","cacky","chock","click","cocks","crack","klick","kyack","chick","cocky","crock","kicks","crick","kicky","knack","knock","cleck","cluck","check","chuck","kecks","cruck","cocci","cocco"] words=["check","cheek","cheep","wheep"]

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~/Development/src/github.com/bzimmer/qordle (speculate) > ./bin/auto-play.zsh
task: [dist] mkdir -p /Users/bzimmer/Development/src/github.com/bzimmer/qordle/dist
task: [build] go build -o /Users/bzimmer/Development/src/github.com/bzimmer/qordle/dist/qordle cmd/qordle/*.go
task: [build] go build -o /Users/bzimmer/Development/src/github.com/bzimmer/qordle/dist/qordled cmd/qordled/*.go
2023-01-10T06:48:21+01:00 INF reading from stdin
2023-01-10T06:48:24+01:00 ERR game never converged secret=mummy
2023-01-10T06:48:28+01:00 ERR game never converged secret=joker
2023-01-10T06:48:31+01:00 ERR game never converged secret=puppy
2023-01-10T06:48:35+01:00 ERR game never converged secret=belle
2023-01-10T06:48:38+01:00 ERR game never converged secret=guppy
2023-01-10T06:48:40+01:00 ERR game never converged secret=gummy
+--------+--------+---------+---------+
| secret | rounds | success | elapsed |
+--------+--------+---------+---------+
| briar  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| brawn  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| brain  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| urban  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| orbit  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| begin  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| cairn  | 1      | false   | 2       |
| brown  | 1      | false   | 2       |
+--------+--------+---------+---------+