5 Letter Words with K in Position 4

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Absent Letters

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571 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

K
21%
S
13%
A
8%
O
7%
Y
6%

Position Analysis

P
#111%
A
#223%
C
#320%
K
#4100%
S
#550%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with K in Position 4)

Wordle K in Position 4

55 official answers place K in slot 4 (10% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock K in position 4 and cycle through the 55 verified answers first.

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Common Combinations

Slot 4 patterns:
KY(56%),
KE(35%),
AK(24%)
|3-letter:
AKE(15%),
OKE(15%)
KY
31
KE
19

💡 Pro tip: 📊 K locks into slot 4 for every official match. Protect that position while rotating the other four letters.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: K in position 4

Wordle Probability

2% of official answers

55 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.9 unique/word

49 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

1% have doubles

6 words show repeats

Top repeats: A (2), E (2)

Vowel Richness

100% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with K in position 4:

💡 Pattern tip: K is locked in slot 4; pattern cvc_c appears in 53% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with K in Position 4 FAQ

Expert tips and insights for 5-letter words with K in position 4

There are 571 valid 5-letter words that have K in the 4th position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 55 words (2%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that K is in position 4, you have a 2% chance that it's in the answer list.