5 Letter Words with V in Position 3

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Absent Letters

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278 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

V
22%
E
17%
A
10%
I
8%
S
6%

Position Analysis

L
#110%
A
#231%
V
#3100%
E
#456%
S
#525%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with V in Position 3)

Wordle V in Position 3

49 official answers place V in slot 3 (18% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock V in position 3 and cycle through the 49 verified answers first.

RAVENRIVETSAVOR

Common Combinations

Slot 3 patterns:
VE(63%),
AV(24%),
IV(24%)
|3-letter:
VER(29%),
OVE(22%)
VE
31
AV
12

💡 Pro tip: ⚠️ 35% of Wordle V answers repeat a letter. Keep options like BEVEL, CIVIC on your radar.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: V in position 3

Wordle Probability

2% of official answers

49 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.6 unique/word

32 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

6% have doubles

17 words show repeats

Top repeats: E (9), I (4)

Vowel Richness

100% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with V in position 3:

💡 Pattern tip: V is locked in slot 3; pattern cv_vc appears in 72% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with V in Position 3 FAQ

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

There are 278 valid 5-letter words that have V in the 3rd position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 49 words (2%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that V is in position 3, you have a 2% chance that it's in the answer list.