DEATH — 5-Letter Wordle Word Analysis
Letter frequency breakdown, position stats, word meaning, and a full solve walkthrough.
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9%
17%
6%
7%
Solve Walkthrough
2 correct, 1 present, 2 absent
✓ Answer found!
Word Meaning
The word "DEATH" is today's Wordle answer.
Strategy Insights
Opening Word
Starting with slate to test high-frequency letters. This opener helps eliminate or confirm common letters quickly.
Key Breakthrough
revealed death 5 positions .
This breakthrough significantly narrowed down the possibilities, leading toward the solution.
Elimination Pattern
Letters ruled out during the solve:
Eliminating these 2 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.
Difficulty Rating
Solved in 2 guesses Excellent efficiency!
Letter Analysis
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.
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FAQ — DEATH as a Wordle Answer
Is DEATH a good Wordle starting word?
It tests e(51%), a(43%), t(33%), h(19%), which are among the most common letters. DD at the start is less common (5%) which is a trade-off.
How many 5-letter words start with DE?
33 words in our dictionary start with DE. See the full list with difficulty ratings on the DE words page.