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DEAD — 4-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

D

6%

E

15%

A

12%

D

9%

Solve Walkthrough

1
A
B
L
E

0 correct,  2 present,  2 absent

2
H
E
A
D

3 correct,  0 present,  1 absent

3
D
E
A
D

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 3 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

DEAD /diːd/ US
noun

(with "the", a demonstrative, or a possessive) Those who have died.

noun

(often with "the") Time when coldness, darkness, or stillness is most intense.

noun

(usually plural) Sterile mining waste, often present as many large rocks stacked inside the workings.

"Have respect for the dead."

Synonyms: deceased

Letter Structure

2 vowels (E, A) 2 consonants (D) Repeated: DStarts: D · Ends: D Common letters: 4/4

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 head 3 positions .

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

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Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

B L H

Eliminating these 3 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐⭐ Easy

Solved in 3 guesses Excellent efficiency!

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 d
6% (43 words)
17% (118 words)
2 e
15% (107 words)
43% (301 words)
3 a
12% (82 words)
34% (243 words)
4 d
9% (62 words)
17% (118 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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