5-letter words with A as the fourth letter
There are 1,050 five-letter words with A as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is IZZAT at 23 points. S is the most common first letter among them (128), and the average score is 8.6 points.
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Every word your letters make appears below, longest first, each with its Scrabble score.
Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green A in the fourth position leaves these 1,050 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with A in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include IZZAT, HYRAX, ZAKAT, ZYGAL and HAZAN. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with an A in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, SOLAR is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 1,050 words.
5-letter words with A as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 1,050
- Highest scoring
- IZZAT 23 pts
- Average score
- 8.6 pts
- With a definition
- 470 (45%)
- A92
- B64
- C53
- D57
- E22
- F25
- G38
- H32
- I19
- J20
- K43
- L38
- M50
- N36
- O29
- P75
- Q3
- R60
- S128
- T64
- U42
- V25
- W12
- X1
- Y8
- Z14
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with a as the fourth letter
5-letter words with A as the fourth letter (1,050)
These 300 of the 1,050 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words have A as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 1,050 five-letter words with A in the fourth position, 8.3% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as A, these 1,050 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as SOLAR.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with A as the fourth letter?
IZZAT scores 23 points in Scrabble. Next come HYRAX (18), ZAKAT (18) and ZYGAL (18). The average is 8.6 points.