5 Letter Words with U in Position 4

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Absent Letters

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492 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

U
23%
S
10%
A
7%
O
6%
R
5%

Position Analysis

S
#113%
A
#217%
O
#310%
U
#4100%
S
#535%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with U in Position 4)

Wordle U in Position 4

82 official answers place U in slot 4 (17% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock U in position 4 and cycle through the 82 verified answers first.

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Common Combinations

Slot 4 patterns:
OU(23%),
UT(23%),
UE(20%)
|3-letter:
OUT(12%),
GUE(7%)
OU
19
UT
19

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

Pattern Analysis

Focus: U in position 4

Wordle Probability

4% of official answers

82 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.7 unique/word

61 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

4% have doubles

21 words show repeats

Top repeats: U (8), E (5)

Vowel Richness

93% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with U in position 4:

💡 Pattern tip: U is locked in slot 4; pattern cvc_c appears in 43% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with U in Position 4 FAQ

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

There are 492 valid 5-letter words that have U in the 4th position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 82 words (4%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that U is in position 4, you have a 4% chance that it's in the answer list.