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8-letter Easy Appeared: Jun 28, 2026 85% solve rate

HEADLINE — 8-Letter Wordle Word Analysis

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

H

2%

E

17%

A

7%

D

3%

L

5%

I

24%

N

16%

E

25%

Solve Walkthrough

1
C
A
S
U
A
L
L
Y

0 correct,  2 present,  6 absent

2
H
E
A
D
L
I
N
E

✓ Answer found!

Solved in 2 guesses out of 6

Word Meaning

HEADLINE /ˈhɛd.laɪn/
noun

1. The heading or title of a magazine or newspaper article.

2. The line at the top of a page containing the folio or number of the page.

verb

(entertainment) To have top billing; to be the main attraction.

"The headline on today's newspaper reads "John Doe Wins Wood-Splitting Competition.""

Synonyms: headliner · hed

Letter Structure

4 vowels (E, A, I) 4 consonants (H, D, L, N) Repeated: EStarts: H · Ends: E Common letters: 8/8

Strategy Insights

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Opening Word

C
A
S
U
A
L
L
Y

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

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Key Breakthrough

revealed headline 8 positions .

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

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Elimination Pattern

Letters ruled out during the solve:

C S U A L Y

Eliminating these 6 letters helped focus on the remaining candidates.

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Difficulty Rating

⭐⭐⭐ Easy

Solved in 2 guesses Excellent efficiency!

Letter Analysis

Pos Letter At position In any word
1 h
2% (4 words)
13% (35 words)
2 e
17% (46 words)
78% (205 words)
3 a
7% (18 words)
59% (154 words)
4 d
3% (8 words)
33% (87 words)
5 l
5% (14 words)
33% (86 words)
6 i
24% (63 words)
57% (151 words)
7 n
16% (43 words)
51% (133 words)
8 e
25% (66 words)
78% (205 words)

Letter Heatmap for 8-Letter Words

How often each letter appears in 8-letter words in our dictionary. Letters highlighted in the answer word are shown in green.

Q 3%
W 5%
E 78%
R 51%
T 49%
Y 11%
U 25%
I 57%
O 37%
P 20%
A 59%
S 33%
D 33%
F 10%
G 19%
H 13%
J 1%
K 3%
L 33%
Z 1%
X 3%
C 40%
V 15%
B 9%
N 51%
M 20%

Recent Archive Dates for "HEADLINE"

📅 2026-06-28

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