5-letter words with I as the fourth letter
There are 850 five-letter words with I as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is ZUZIM at 25 points. S is the most common first letter among them (82), and the average score is 8.8 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green I in the fourth position leaves these 850 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with I in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include ZUZIM, OZZIE, SQUIZ, ZIZIT and ZYMIC. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with an I in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, SARIN 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 850 words.
5-letter words with I as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 850
- Highest scoring
- ZUZIM 25 pts
- Average score
- 8.8 pts
- With a definition
- 378 (44%)
- A72
- B46
- C53
- D38
- E22
- F33
- G28
- H20
- I16
- J6
- K25
- L41
- M61
- N20
- O33
- P47
- Q8
- R62
- S82
- T52
- U29
- V23
- W7
- X4
- Y10
- Z12
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with i as the fourth letter
5-letter words with I as the fourth letter (850)
These 300 of the 850 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 I as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 850 five-letter words with I in the fourth position, 6.8% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as I, these 850 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 SARIN.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with I as the fourth letter?
ZUZIM scores 25 points in Scrabble. Next come OZZIE (23), SQUIZ (23) and ZIZIT (23). The average is 8.8 points.