5 Letter Words with Y in Position 4

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Absent Letters

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124 words found

Letter Frequency Analysis

Most Common Letters

Y
20%
S
12%
A
12%
L
8%
E
8%

Position Analysis

S
#113%
L
#219%
A
#332%
Y
#4100%
S
#546%

Wordle Strategy Tips (Words with Y in Position 4)

Wordle Y in Position 4

3 official answers place Y in slot 4 (2% of this pattern). Use the leading and trailing fragments above to target those shapes fast.

Optimal Follow-up

Lock Y in position 4 and cycle through the 3 verified answers first.

SATYRVINYLPOLYP

Common Combinations

Slot 4 patterns:
LY(33%),
YP(33%),
TY(33%)
|3-letter:
OLY(33%),
LYP(33%)
LY
1
YP
1

💡 Pro tip: ⚠️ 33% of Wordle Y answers repeat a letter. Keep options like POLYP on your radar.

Pattern Analysis

Focus: Y in position 4

Wordle Probability

0% of official answers

3 of 2315

Letter Diversity

4.7 unique/word

2 words use all 5 letters

Double Letters

1% have doubles

1 words show repeats

Top repeats: P (1)

Vowel Richness

100% vowel-rich

2+ vowels in word

Pattern Insights

Common patterns for words with Y in position 4:

💡 Pattern tip: Y is locked in slot 4; pattern ccv_c appears in 35% of the official answers that fit. Prioritise those shapes first.

Words with Y in Position 4 FAQ

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

There are 124 valid 5-letter words that have Y in the 4th position in the complete dictionary.

Of these, 3 words (0%) are possible Wordle answers. This means if you're playing Wordle and know that Y is in position 4, you have a 0% chance that it's in the answer list.