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BALL — 4-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

Letter frequency breakdown, position stats, word meaning, and a full solve walkthrough.

B

4%

A

22%

L

11%

L

9%

Solve Walkthrough

1
A
B
L
E

1 correct,  2 present,  1 absent

2
B
A
L
L

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 2 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

BALL noun / verb / interjection
noun

1. A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.

2. A round or ellipsoidal object.

verb

1. To form or wind into a ball.

2. To heat in a furnace and form into balls for rolling.

interjection

An appeal by the crowd for holding the ball against a tackled player. This is heard almost any time an opposition player is tackled, without regard to whether the rules about "prior opportunity" to dispose of the ball are fulfilled.

"a ball of spittle; a fecal ball"

Synonyms: chutzpah · guts · nerve · globe · sphere

Strategy Insights

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Opening Word

A
B
L
E

Starting with able to test high-frequency letters. This opener helps eliminate or confirm common letters quickly.

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Key Breakthrough

revealed ball 4 positions .

This breakthrough significantly narrowed down the possibilities, leading toward the solution.

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Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

E

Eliminating these 1 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐⭐ Easy

Solved in 2 guesses Excellent efficiency!

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 b
4% (27 words)
5% (37 words)
2 a
22% (152 words)
34% (243 words)
3 l
11% (81 words)
27% (191 words)
4 l
9% (66 words)
27% (191 words)

Letter Heatmap for 4-Letter Words

How often each letter appears in 4-letter words in our dictionary. Letters highlighted in the answer word are shown in green.

Q 0%
W 11%
E 43%
R 24%
T 25%
Y 5%
U 12%
I 23%
O 28%
P 13%
A 34%
S 22%
D 17%
F 10%
G 8%
H 12%
J 1%
K 10%
L 27%
Z 2%
X 0%
C 11%
V 5%
B 5%
N 21%
M 14%

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