Wordly with 4 letters: word of the day

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How to play

Guess the 4-letter word in 6 tries. Type a guess and press Enter. After each guess, the letters change color to show how close you are.

T
R
A
I
N

The letter T is in the word and in the correct spot.

P
L
A
N
E

The letter A is in the word but in a different spot.

M
U
S
I
C

The letter M is not in the word.

A new challenge is released every day, and you can also play without limits in endless mode.

How to play

Guess today's 4-letter word in 6 tries. Every guess must be a valid word. After you submit, the letters change color: green when the letter is in the right spot, yellow when it is in the word but somewhere else, and gray when it is not in the word. A new challenge is released every day at midnight.

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Data and tips for 4-letter words

Wordly's 4-letter list has 7,188 words accepted as guesses and 1,517 that can be the answer of the day. The letters that show up most in the answers are E (38%), A (36%), S (30%), O (27%), T (23%), L (22%), with the percentage of answers containing each one in parentheses. About 19% of the answers repeat at least one letter. The most common first letters are S, B, C and the most common last letters are E, S, T. Words that test many frequent letters at once make good openers, such as EAST, EATS, SEAT.

With only 4 letters there are few clues per guess, so every yellow letter counts. Try a word with two different vowels early and don't spend guesses on rare letters.