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CHARM — 5-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

C

8%

H

9%

A

17%

R

8%

M

2%

Solve Walkthrough

1
S
L
A
T
E

1 correct,  0 present,  4 absent

2
C
H
A
I
R

3 correct,  1 present,  1 absent

3
C
H
A
R
M

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 3 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

CHARM /tʃɑːm/ US
noun

1. An object, act or words believed to have magic power (usually carries a positive connotation).

2. The ability to persuade, delight or arouse admiration; often constructed in the plural.

verb

1. To seduce, persuade or fascinate someone or something.

2. To use a magical charm upon; to subdue, control, or summon by incantation or supernatural influence.

"It works like a charm."

Synonyms: DdeltaDtime · delta decay · appeal · attraction · charisma

Letter Structure

1 vowel (A) 4 consonants (C, H, R, M) Starts: C · Ends: M Common letters: 3/5

Strategy Insights

🎯

Opening Word

S
L
A
T
E

Starting with slate to test high-frequency letters. This opener helps eliminate or confirm common letters quickly.

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Key Breakthrough

revealed chair 3 positions and 1 present letter .

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

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Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

S L T E I

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 c
8% (61 words)
19% (140 words)
2 h
9% (62 words)
19% (136 words)
3 a
17% (124 words)
43% (312 words)
4 r
8% (57 words)
41% (299 words)
5 m
2% (11 words)
10% (75 words)

Letter Heatmap for 5-Letter Words

How often each letter appears in 5-letter words in our dictionary. Letters highlighted in the answer word are shown in green.

Q 1%
W 8%
E 51%
R 41%
T 33%
Y 10%
U 19%
I 28%
O 28%
P 15%
A 43%
S 29%
D 16%
F 9%
G 12%
H 19%
J 1%
K 9%
L 27%
Z 1%
X 2%
C 19%
V 8%
B 11%
N 23%
M 10%

Similar Words — Useful for When You're Close

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FAQ — CHARM as a Wordle Answer

Is CHARM a good Wordle starting word?

It tests h(19%), a(43%), r(41%), m(10%), which are among the most common letters. CC at the start is less common (8%) which is a trade-off.

How many 5-letter words start with CH?

61 words in our dictionary start with CH. See the full list with difficulty ratings on the CH words page.

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