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4-letter Medium 70% solve rate

DOWN — 4-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

D

6%

O

22%

W

2%

N

8%

Solve Walkthrough

1
A
B
L
E

0 correct,  0 present,  4 absent

2
G
O
W
N

3 correct,  0 present,  1 absent

3
D
O
W
N

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 3 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

DOWN /daʊn/ US
noun

1. A negative aspect; a downer.

2. A grudge (on someone).

verb

1. To knock (someone or something) down; to cause to come down, to fell.

2. To lower; to put (something) down.

adjective

1. Sad, unhappy, depressed, feeling low.

2. (normally in the combination 'down with') Sick or ill.

"I love almost everything about my job. The only down is that I can't take Saturdays off."

Letter Structure

1 vowel (O) 3 consonants (D, W, N) Starts: D · Ends: N Common letters: 3/4

Strategy Insights

🎯

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 gown 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:

A B L E G

Eliminating these 5 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 o
22% (153 words)
28% (196 words)
3 w
2% (11 words)
11% (76 words)
4 n
8% (60 words)
21% (149 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%

Similar Words — Useful for When You're Close

Same pattern _OWN

Same end ___WN

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