5-Letter Word

AWDLS

A 5 letter word: awdls

A1
W2
D3
L4
S5
Letter positions
Word
awdls
Position 1
a
Position 2
w
Position 3
d
Position 4
l
Position 5
s
Structure
Vowel count
1
Consonant count
4
Unique letters
5
Repeated letters
No
Vowel positions
1
Game use
Wordle friendly
No
Scrabble score
9

Pattern Frequency

FilterWords% of 12,478
Starting with A7155.7%
Ending in S3,80530.5%
Vowels at position 1420.3%
No repeated letters (dataset total)8,01364.2%

Letter-Position Frequency

LetterPositionWords% of dataset
A17155.7%
W21581.3%
D33733.0%
L47566.1%
S53,80530.5%

Wordle Utility — Tier 3 — Weak opener

No repeated letters
Yes
Vowel count ≥ 2
No 1 vowel
No low-frequency tiles (Q, X, Z, J)
Yes

Tier 3 — Weak opener pool: 2,502 of 12,478 words (20.1%)

Scrabble Value

LetterPositionTile valueShare of score
A1111%
W2444%
D3222%
L4111%
S5111%
Total9Higher than 62% of 5-letter words (dataset median: 9)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AWDLS a good Wordle opening word?
AWDLS has no repeated letters but only 1 vowel, below the ≥2-vowel threshold for opener classification. It falls in the Tier 3 pool of 2,502 words (20.1% of dataset). Better deployed as a second or third guess once vowel positions are partly confirmed.
What does AWDLS mean?
AWDLS: A 5 letter word: awdls.
What is the Scrabble score for AWDLS?
9 points. Tile breakdown: A(1) + W(4) + D(2) + L(1) + S(1). The highest-value tile is W (4 points), contributing 44% of the total. This score is higher than 62% of the 12,478-word dataset (dataset median: 9 points).
How many 5-letter words start with A?
715 words in this dataset start with A, representing 5.7% of the 12,478-word total. AWDLS is one of them. Browse the full list at 5-letter words starting with A.

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