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ZINC — 4-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

Z

1%

I

14%

N

9%

C

0%

Solve Walkthrough

1
A
B
L
E

0 correct,  0 present,  4 absent

2
C
O
I
N

0 correct,  3 present,  1 absent

3
Z
I
N
C

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 3 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

ZINC /zɪŋk/ US
noun

1. A chemical element (symbol Zn) with an atomic number of 30, a slightly brittle blue-silvery metal.

2. A single atom of this element.

verb

1. To electroplate with zinc.

2. To coat with sunblock incorporating zinc oxide.

Letter Structure

1 vowel (I) 3 consonants (Z, N, C) Starts: Z · Ends: C Common letters: 2/4

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 zinc 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:

A B L E O

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 z
1% (6 words)
2% (13 words)
2 i
14% (99 words)
23% (163 words)
3 n
9% (66 words)
21% (149 words)
4 c
0% (2 words)
11% (77 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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