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FORD — 4-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

F

8%

O

22%

R

10%

D

9%

Solve Walkthrough

1
A
B
L
E

0 correct,  0 present,  4 absent

2
F
R
O
G

1 correct,  2 present,  1 absent

3
F
O
R
T

3 correct,  0 present,  1 absent

4
F
O
R
D

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 4 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

FORD /fɔːd/ US
noun

1. A location where a stream is shallow and the bottom has good footing, making it possible to cross from one side to the other with no bridge, by walking, riding, or driving through the water; a crossing.

2. A stream; a current.

verb

To cross a stream using a ford.

Letter Structure

1 vowel (O) 3 consonants (F, R, D) Starts: F · Ends: D 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.

💡

Key Breakthrough

revealed frog 1 correct position and 2 present letters .

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

🔍

Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

A B L E G T

Eliminating these 6 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

📊

Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐ Medium

Solved in 4 guesses Solid performance with good deduction.

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 f
8% (56 words)
10% (74 words)
2 o
22% (153 words)
28% (196 words)
3 r
10% (68 words)
24% (171 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%

Similar Words — Useful for When You're Close

Same pattern _ORD

Same end ___RD

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