Words, 4-letter words

4-letter words - information about their occurrence in dictionary

In English, we have 5454 words with 4 letters - below you can see which ones...

Unlock the Power of 4-Letter Words!

If you're a fan of word games, you know the importance of 4-letter words. These concise words can be the key to winning various games like Scrabble, Words with Friends, and many more! Not only are they easy to remember, but they can also be surprisingly versatile. In this article, we will explore everything you need to know about 4-letter words, including tips on how to find them, their significance in gameplay, and some interesting trivia.

Why Focus on 4-Letter Words?

  • 4-letter words often provide maximum points for minimal letters.
  • They allow you to build off existing words on the board.
  • Strategically using them can block your opponent's moves.

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Interesting Facts About 4-Letter Words:

  • Did you know that the English language boasts thousands of 4-letter words? Some examples include "bark," "play," and "swim."
  • The shortest words in English, such as "a" or "I," may not be 4 letters long, but they still hold significant meaning!
  • Many common 4-letter words have different meanings depending on their context—take "bass," for instance, which can refer to a fish or a low-frequency sound.

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Words with 4 letters by the first letter

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of 4-letter words, quantity by first letter

Compilation of 4-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 261 4,8
B 341 6,3
C 307 5,6
D 318 5,8
E 158 2,9
F 251 4,6
G 269 4,9
H 255 4,7
I 69 1,3
J 122 2,2
K 201 3,7
L 273 5,0
M 307 5,6
N 160 2,9
O 155 2,8
P 341 6,3
Q 19 0,3
R 258 4,7
S 482 8,8
T 349 6,4
U 61 1,1
V 110 2,0
W 212 3,9
X 1 0,0
Y 119 2,2
Z 55 1,0

Words with 4 letters by the last letter

Below we present the statistics of words with 4 letters, quantities according to the letter they end with.

Summary of words with 4 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 314 5,8
B 79 1,4
C 39 0,7
D 295 5,4
E 689 12,6
F 114 2,1
G 138 2,5
H 152 2,8
I 145 2,7
J 3 0,1
K 273 5,0
L 251 4,6
M 141 2,6
N 252 4,6
O 206 3,8
P 179 3,3
R 180 3,3
S 1080 19,8
T 436 8,0
U 74 1,4
V 12 0,2
W 72 1,3
X 31 0,6
Y 262 4,8
Z 37 0,7

Compilation of 4-letter Words

In the following link, you will find a list of distributions of 4-letter words, including those with 4-letter words. Additionally, there is information about the frequency of each letter occurring in all English words, including those with 4 letters. The list of words is available in EXCEL (xlsx) format.

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Searching for words with 4 letters

If you are looking for 4-letter words, use the advanced or simple word search available on our website. The advanced word search allows you to use search patterns, including those using regular expressions. In the simplified version, you enter the letters that should appear in the searched words. Links below.

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