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4-letter Very Hard 15% solve rate

THEN — 4-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

T

8%

H

3%

E

8%

N

8%

Solve Walkthrough

1
A
B
L
E

0 correct,  1 present,  3 absent

2
D
E
N
T

0 correct,  3 present,  1 absent

3
S
E
N
T

0 correct,  3 present,  1 absent

4
T
O
N
E

1 correct,  2 present,  1 absent

5
T
U
N
E

1 correct,  2 present,  1 absent

6
T
H
E
N

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 6 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

THEN /ðen/ US
conjunction

1. Used in comparisons, to introduce the basis of comparison.

2. (obsolete outside dialectal, usually used with for) Because; for.

noun

That time

adjective

Being so at that time.

"she's taller than I am;  she found his advice more witty than helpful;  we have less work today than we had yesterday;  We had no choice than to return home"

Letter Structure

1 vowel (E) 3 consonants (T, H, N) Starts: T · Ends: N 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 tone 1 correct position and 2 present letters .

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 D S O U

Eliminating these 7 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

Hard

Solved in 6 guesses Challenging puzzle requiring careful elimination.

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 t
8% (57 words)
25% (176 words)
2 h
3% (21 words)
12% (86 words)
3 e
8% (58 words)
43% (301 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 _HEN

Same end ___EN

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