5-letter words with D as the fourth letter

There are 455 five-letter words with D as the fourth letter. Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green tile fixes a position, and this is the full list of answers that still fit. D is a friendly two-point tile that anchors countless past-tense words ending in ed, and it opens strong words too.

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Every word below is exactly five letters with D in the fourth position, shown with its Scrabble score. Common picks include abide, abode, acids, acidy and alods. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a specific puzzle further.

Highest-scoring 5-letter words with d as the fourth letter

WordScoreLength
azide155
azido155
howdy155
qaids155
quads155
quids155
quods155
zerda155
zonda155
bawdy145

5-letter words with D as the fourth letter (455)

Showing the first 300 of 455. Use the solver above to filter to your tiles.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words have D as the fourth letter?

Our dictionary lists 455 five-letter words with D in the fourth position.

How do I use this list for Wordle?

If your fourth tile turned green as D, this is your candidate list. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters.

What is a common example?

ABIDE is a common five-letter word with D as its fourth letter.

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