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5 Letter Words With D as the Fourth Letter

Most people think of ready, study, trade, grade first. The full list of five-letter words with D as the fourth letter is longer: 317 words. Of those, 63 are common words that can be a daily answer; the other 254 are valid guesses only.

Tip: test the vowels first, starting with A. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: aside.

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Common 5-letter words with D as the fourth letter (63)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

The letter before the D is most often N (59 words), and the one after it S (155 words). On average a word here has 1.6 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is A (in 118 words). 34% repeat a letter, like buddy. The most common first letter is S (38 words).

All 5-letter words with D as the fourth letter (317)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

abide abode acids acidy amide amido amids anode apods aside azide azido baddy balds baldy bandh bands bandy barde bards bauds bawds bawdy beads beady bends bendy biddy bindi binds birds blade bolds bonds brads brede bride buddy bunds bundt burds caddy caids candy cards cauda chads chide clade clads clods coeds colds condo cords coude credo creds crude cruds cuddy curds curdy daddy dandy deads deeds deedy diddy dildo diode dowdy duads duddy dyads egads elide elude emyde emyds epode erode etude evade exude faddy fards feeds fends feods feuds finds folds fonds fondu foods fordo fords fundi funds fyrds gaddi garda gauds gaudy gelds geode giddy gilds girds glade glads glady glede gleds glide goads golds goodo goods goody gowds grade grads gride grids guide guids hands handy hards hardy heads heady heeds herds hinds holds honda hoods hoody horde howdy hurds imide imido imids irade irids kendo khadi kheda kiddo kiddy kinda kinds kindy lands lards lardy lauds leads leady lends leuds lindy loads lords maids mauds meads meeds melds mends merde middy minds misdo molds moldy monde mondo moods moody muddy nards needs needy nerds nerdy noddy nurds outdo oxide oxids paddy panda pandy pardi pards pardy pends perdu perdy plods poddy ponds poods pride prods prude purda qaids quads quids quods raids rands randy readd reads ready redds reeds reedy rends rinds roads ronde rondo roods rowdy rudds ruddy rynds saddo saids sands sandy sards scads scudi scudo scuds seeds seedy sends shade shads shady sheds silds skids sleds slide sneds snide soddy soldi soldo sonde sords spade spado spode spuds stade studs study sudds suede surds swede tardo tardy teddy tends thuds tilde toads toady toddy tondi tondo trade trode tsade tsadi turds uredo vanda velds veldt vends voids waddy wands wards weeds weedy welds wends whids widdy wilds winds windy woads wolds woods woody words wordy wynds yards yauds yirds

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Frequently asked questions

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

Our dictionary has 317, which is 3.5% of all five-letter words. 63 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try aside. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 34% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

Which letters most often sit next to the D?

The letter before the D is most often N (59 words), and the one after it S (155 words).

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