5 Letter Words with F in Position 3

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Absent Letters

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204 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

F
29%
S
9%
E
8%
I
8%
A
6%

Position Analysis

R
#114%
I
#223%
F
#3100%
F
#436%
S
#542%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with F in Position 3)

Wordle F in Position 3

25 official answers place F in slot 3 (12% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock F in position 3 and cycle through the 25 verified answers first.

INFERREFITSAFER

Common Combinations

Slot 3 patterns:
FI(32%),
FE(32%),
FF(28%)
|3-letter:
FER(24%),
FTY(16%)
FI
8
FE
8

💡 Pro tip: ⚠️ 48% of Wordle F answers repeat a letter. Keep options like AFFIX, DEFER on your radar.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: F in position 3

Wordle Probability

1% of official answers

25 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.5 unique/word

13 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

6% have doubles

12 words show repeats

Top repeats: F (9), E (2)

Vowel Richness

96% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with F in position 3:

💡 Pattern tip: F is locked in slot 3; pattern cv_lc appears in 26% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with F in Position 3 FAQ

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

There are 204 valid 5-letter words that have F in the 3rd position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 25 words (1%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that F is in position 3, you have a 1% chance that it's in the answer list.