5 Letter Words with L in Position 2

Correct Letters

(Green)

Valid Letters

(Yellow)
Strict

Absent Letters

(Gray)

774 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

L
21%
A
10%
E
9%
S
9%
O
6%

Position Analysis

A
#114%
L
#2100%
A
#324%
E
#411%
S
#526%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with L in Position 2)

Wordle L in Position 2

201 official answers place L in slot 2 (26% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock L in position 2 and cycle through the 201 verified answers first.

ALERTALIENALONE

Common Combinations

Slot 2 patterns:
LA(25%),
LO(22%),
FL(18%)
|3-letter:
LAN(5%),
FLA(5%)
LA
51
LO
44

💡 Pro tip: 📊 L locks into slot 2 for every official match. Protect that position while rotating the other four letters.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: L in position 2

Wordle Probability

9% of official answers

201 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.7 unique/word

147 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

7% have doubles

54 words show repeats

Top repeats: E (14), S (9)

Vowel Richness

59% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with L in position 2:

💡 Pattern tip: L is locked in slot 2; pattern c_vcc appears in 43% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with L in Position 2 FAQ

Expert tips and insights for 5-letter words with L in position 2

There are 774 valid 5-letter words that have L in the 2nd position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 201 words (9%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that L is in position 2, you have a 9% chance that it's in the answer list.