5 Letter Words with D in Position 3

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Absent Letters

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467 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

D
25%
E
11%
A
9%
I
7%
O
7%

Position Analysis

R
#19.6%
A
#224%
D
#3100%
E
#428%
S
#523%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with D in Position 3)

Wordle D in Position 3

75 official answers place D in slot 3 (16% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock D in position 3 and cycle through the 75 verified answers first.

AIDERNADIRRADIO

Common Combinations

Slot 3 patterns:
DE(27%),
ID(20%),
AD(20%)
|3-letter:
DGE(16%),
DER(15%)
DE
20
ID
15

💡 Pro tip: ⚠️ 43% of Wordle D answers repeat a letter. Keep options like ARDOR, BIDDY on your radar.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: D in position 3

Wordle Probability

3% of official answers

75 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.5 unique/word

43 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

7% have doubles

32 words show repeats

Top repeats: D (16), R (5)

Vowel Richness

97% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with D in position 3:

💡 Pattern tip: D is locked in slot 3; pattern cv_vc appears in 39% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with D in Position 3 FAQ

Expert tips and insights for 5-letter words with D in position 3

There are 467 valid 5-letter words that have D in the 3rd position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 75 words (3%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that D is in position 3, you have a 3% chance that it's in the answer list.