5-letter words with P as the fourth letter
There are 410 five-letter words with P as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring are ZAPPY and ZIPPY, tied at 21 points. S is the most common first letter among them (64), and the average score is 10.3 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green P in the fourth position leaves these 410 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with P in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include ZIPPY, ZAPPY, JUMPY, JIMPY and ZIPPO. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with a P in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, SOAPY 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 410 words.
5-letter words with P as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 410
- Highest scoring
- ZAPPY 21 pts
- Average score
- 10.3 pts
- With a definition
- 198 (48%)
- A10
- B10
- C51
- D20
- E5
- F6
- G37
- H17
- I3
- J9
- K17
- L19
- M9
- N11
- O3
- P29
- Q4
- R19
- S64
- T26
- U1
- V5
- W17
- Y13
- Z5
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with p as the fourth letter
5-letter words with P as the fourth letter (410)
These 300 of the 410 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 P as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 410 five-letter words with P in the fourth position, 3.3% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as P, these 410 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 SOAPY.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with P as the fourth letter?
ZAPPY and ZIPPY tie at 21 points in Scrabble. Next come JIMPY (19), JUMPY (19) and ZIPPO (18). The average is 10.3 points.