5 Letter Words With D in the Middle

Start with MEDIA. It splits the 651 5 letter words with d in the middle more evenly than any other first guess, and the full list sits below it.

When a crossword answer crosses another at its centre square, 5 letter words with D in the middle are the plain vocabulary to try.

Their D is commonly flanked by vowels, A or O before it and E or I after, as in RADIO and MODEL.

After the D is confirmed, a vowel on each side is the safest guess, and MODEL tests O and E together.

List of 5 Letter Words With D in the Middle

AIDER
ARDOR
AUDIO
AUDIT
BADGE
BADLY
BIDDY
BUDDY
BUDGE
CADDY
CADET
CEDAR
CIDER
DADDY
DODGE
DODGY
ELDER
ENDOW
FUDGE
GIDDY
GODLY
HEDGE
HYDRO
INDEX
JUDGE
LADEN
LADLE
LEDGE
LODGE
MADAM
MADLY
MEDAL
MEDIA
MEDIC
MIDGE
MIDST
MODAL
MODEL
MODEM
MUDDY
NADIR
NUDGE
ODDER
ODDLY
OLDEN
OLDER
ORDER
PADDY
PEDAL
PUDGY
RADAR
RADII
RADIO
RIDER
RIDGE
RODEO
RUDDY
RUDER
SADLY
SEDAN
TEDDY
TIDAL
TODAY
TODDY
UDDER
UNDER
UNDID
UNDUE
VIDEO
VODKA
WEDGE
WIDEN
WIDER
WIDOW
WIDTH
ADDED
CODES
ENDED
INDIA
INDIE
MODES
NODES
RIDES
SIDES
SUDAN
ABDAL
ABDAT
ABDOM
ADDAS
ADDAX
ADDDA
ADDER
ADDIE
ADDIN
ADDIO
ADDIS
ADDLE
ADDNL
ADDRA
AEDES
AIDAS
AIDED
AIDES
AIDOI
AIDOS
ALDAY
ALDEA
ALDEN
ALDER
ALDIM
ALDOL
ALDUS
ANDES
ANDIA
ANDIC
ANDOR
ANDRE
ANDRO
ARDEA
ARDEB
ARDER
ARDRI
ASDIC
AUDAD
AUDAX
AWDLS
BADAM
BADAN
BADDY
BADJU
BADON
BEDAD
BEDAY
BEDEL
BEDEN
BEDES
BEDEW
BEDIM
BEDIN
BEDIP
BEDOG
BEDOT
BEDUB
BEDUR
BEDYE
BIDAR
BIDED
BIDER
BIDES
BIDET

BIDIS
BIDON
BIDRI
BIDRY
BODED
BODEN
BODER
BODES
BODGE
BODGY
BODHI
BODLE
BODOH
BUDAS
BUDDH
BUDED
BUDES
BUDGY
BUDIS
BUDOS
BYDED
BYDES
CADDO
CADEE
CADER
CADES
CADEW
CADGE
CADGY
CADIE
CADIS
CADOS
CADRE
CADUA
CADUS
CEDED
CEDER
CEDES
CEDIS
CEDRE
CEDRY
CIDED
CIDES
CODAL
CODAS
CODDY
CODEC
CODED
CODEN
CODER
CODEX
CODOL
CODON
CUDDA
CUDDY
CYDER
CYDON
DADAH
DADAP
DADAS
DADIS
DADLA
DADOS
DEDAL
DEDAN
DEDDY
DEDIT
DIDAL
DIDDY
DIDIE
DIDIS
DIDLE
DIDNA
DIDNT
DIDOS
DIDST
DIDUS
DIDYM
DODDY
DODOS
DUDDY
DUDED
DUDES
EDDER
EDDIC
EDDIE
EIDER
EIDOS
EKDAM
ELDIN
EMDEN
ENDER
ENDEW
ENDIA
ENDUE
EWDER
EXDIE
FADDY
FADED
FADEN
FADER
FADES
FADGE
FADME
FADOS
FEDAI
FEDEX
FEDIA
FIDAC
FIDEL
FIDES
FIDGE
FIDIA
FIDOS
FIDUS
FLDXT
FODDA
FODER
FODGE
FRDEN
FUDDY
FUDER
FUDGY
GADDI
GADER
GADES
GADGE
GADGY
GADID
GADIS
GADJE
GADJO
GADSO
GADUS
GEDDS
GODET
GODSO
GUDES
GUDGE
GUDOK
HADAL
HADDO
HADED
HADES
HADIT
HADJI
HADNT
HADST
HEDER
HEDGY
HIDED
HIDEL
HIDER
HIDES
HODAD
HODDY
HODGE
HODJA
HUDNA
HUDUD
HYDEL
HYDRA
IDDAH
IDDAT
IDDHI
IDDIO
IDDUT
IGDYR
INDAN
INDEF
INDEW
INDIC
INDII
INDIN
INDIV
INDOL
INDOW
INDRA
INDRI
INDUC
INDUE
INDUS
INDYL
IODAL
IODIC
IODID
IODIN
IODOL
JADED
JADES
JEDIS
JODEL
JUDAH
JUDAS
JUDEX
JUDGY
JUDOS
KADAI
KADES
KADIS
KADMI
KADOS
KEDAR
KEDGE
KEDGY
KIDDO
KIDDY
KIDEL
KIDEO
KIDGE
KODAK
KODRO
KUDOS
KUDUS
KUDZU
KYDST
LADDU
LADDY
LADED
LADEE
LADER
LADES
LADIK
LADIN
LADOO
LEDEN
LEDES
LEDGY
LEDOL
LEDUM
LIDAR
LIDIA
LIDOS
LODEN
LODES
LODHA
LODUR
LUDDY
LUDES
LUDIC
LUDOS
LYDIA
MADAL
MADAR
MADDY
MADGE
MADIA
MADID
MADOC
MADOS
MADRE
MEDEA
MEDII
MEDIN
MEDIO
MEDLE
MEDOC
MIDAS
MIDDY
MIDER
MIDGY
MIDIS
MODER
MODGE
MODIF
MODII
MODIN
MODOC
MODOM
MODUS
MUDAR
MUDDE
MUDEE
MUDGE
MUDIF
MUDIM
MUDIR
MUDRA
NADAS
NEDDY
NIDAL
NIDED
NIDES
NIDGE
NIDOR
NIDUS
NODAL
NODDI
NODDY
NODED
NODUM
NODUS
NUDDY
NUDER
NUDES
NUDGY
NUDIE
NUDUM
NUDZH
NYDIA
OADAL
OIDIA
OLDIE
OLDLY
OMDAH
OMDAS
OMDDA
OMDEH
ONDES
ONDOL
ORDIE
ORDOS
PADAM
PADAS
PADDA
PADDO
PADGE
PADIS
PADLE
PADMA
PADOU
PADRE
PADRI
PADUS
PEDEE
PEDES
PEDIS
PEDON
PEDOS
PEDRO
PEDUM
PIDAN
PODAL
PODDY
PODEX
PODGE
PODGY
PODIA
PODOS
PODUS
PUDDA
PUDDY
PUDGE
PUDIC
PUDOR
PUDSY
PUDUS
QADIS
RADDI
RADDY
RADEK
RADGE
RADGY
RADIF
RADIX
RADLY
RADON
REDAN
REDDS
REDDY
REDED
REDES
REDIA
REDID
REDIF
REDIG
REDIP
REDLY
REDON
REDOS
REDOX
REDRY
REDUB
REDUE
REDUG
REDUX
REDYE
RIDEN
RIDGY
RIDIC
RODED
RODES
RODGE
RODNY
RUDAS
RUDDS
RUDES
RUDGE
RUDIE
RUDIS
RYDER
SADDO
SADDY
SADES
SADHE
SADHU
SADIC
SADIE
SADIS
SADOS
SADZA
SEDAT
SEDER
SEDES
SEDGE
SEDGY
SEDUM
SIDAS
SIDED
SIDER
SIDEY
SIDHA
SIDHE
SIDIA
SIDLE
SIDTH
SODAS
SODDY
SODIC
SODIO
SODOM
SUDDS
SUDDY
SUDES
SUDIC
SUDOR
SUDRA
SUDSY
TADAH
TEDGE
TIDDY
TIDED
TIDES
TODDE
TODEA
TODOS
TODUS
TUDEL
TUDOR
TYDIE
UNDAM
UNDEE
UNDEN
UNDIG
UNDIM
UNDOG
UNDON
UNDOS
UNDRY
UNDUB
UNDUG
UNDYE
UPDOS
UPDRY
URDEE
VADAS
VADED
VADES
VADGE
VADIM
VADIS
VEDDA
VEDET
VEDIC
VEDRO
VIDRY
VIDUA
VIDYA
VODDY
VODER
VODOU
VODUM
VODUN
WADAS
WADDS
WADDY
WADED
WADER
WADES
WADGE
WADIS
WADNA
WADTS
WEDEL
WEDGY
WIDDY
WIDES
WODEN
WODGE
WODGY
WUDDY
WUDGE
WUDUS
YADDA
YADIM
YEDES
YODEL
YODHS
YODLE
ZEDAS
ZUDDA

Common 5 Letter Words With D in the Middle

UNDER
TODAY
ORDER
VIDEO
MEDIA
MODEL
RADIO
JUDGE
OLDER
INDEX
AUDIO
BADLY
BUDDY
MEDAL
DADDY
WIDER
RADAR
RIDGE
LODGE
ELDER
AUDIT
BADGE
RIDER
WIDTH
DODGE
TEDDY
CEDAR
LADEN
MODEM
ADDED
INDIA
ENDED
SIDES
CODES
RIDES
INDIE
MODES
SUDAN
NODES

5 Letter Words With D in the Middle for Wordle

MEDIA
RADIO
AUDIO
UNDER
TODAY
ORDER
VIDEO
MODEL
JUDGE
OLDER
INDEX
BADLY
BUDDY
MEDAL
DADDY
WIDER
RADAR
RIDGE
LODGE
ELDER
AUDIT
BADGE
RIDER
WIDTH
DODGE
TEDDY
CEDAR
LADEN
MODEM
SADLY
WIDOW
MIDST
VODKA
HEDGE
TIDAL
PEDAL
HYDRO
WEDGE
MUDDY
MADAM
ODDLY
SEDAN
CIDER
RODEO
MEDIC
LEDGE
CADET
FUDGE
DODGY
UNDUE
GODLY
WIDEN
BUDGE
GIDDY
NUDGE
MADLY
MODAL
RUDDY
CADDY
NADIR

5 Letter Words With AD in the Middle

RADIO
BADLY
DADDY
RADAR
BADGE
LADEN
SADLY
MADAM
CADET
MADLY
CADDY
NADIR
LADLE
RADII
FADED
FADES
SADIE
HADES
PADRE
CADRE
JADED
MADDY
RADON
MADRE
MADGE
VADIM
PADMA
FADER
WADED
RADEK
YADDA
CADDO
HADNT
RADIX
HADJI
SADHU
WADES
JADES
MADOC
LADIN
VADIS
BADAN
WADDY
HADST
WADER
CADES
BADDY
LADEE
LADOO
PADAM
FADEN
LADDU
HADDO
LADDY
WADIS
KADAI
MADIA
MADAR
BADON
GADDI

5 Letter Words With OD in the Middle

TODAY
MODEL
LODGE
DODGE
MODEM
VODKA
RODEO
DODGY
GODLY
MODAL
TODDY
CODES
MODES
NODES
CODED
HODGE
KODAK
CODEX
MODUS
SODAS
SODOM
CODER
CODEC
BODHI
TODOS
BODEN
BODES
NODAL
CODON
YODEL
NODDY
PODGE
MODOC
WODEN
LODHA
MODER
RODES
VODOU
DODOS
SODDY
RODGE
LODES
PODGY
LODEN
BODGE
BODED
GODET
CODAS
MODIN
HODJA
CODEN
PODIA
VODUN
SODIC
DODDY
NODUS
WODGE
BODLE
BODER
JODEL

5 Letter Words With ED in the Middle

MEDIA
MEDAL
TEDDY
CEDAR
HEDGE
PEDAL
WEDGE
SEDAN
MEDIC
LEDGE
PEDRO
FEDEX
REDDY
VEDIC
CEDED
MEDEA
REDOX
REDUX
SEDER
AEDES
SEDGE
MEDIO
PEDOS
REDID
PEDIS
CEDES
KEDAR
SEDUM
PEDES
NEDDY
WEDEL
JEDIS
REDON
CEDIS
MEDOC
REDAN
REDES
HEDER
BEDEL
REDDS
KEDGE
MEDIN
SEDES
SEDAT
MEDII
DEDAN
CEDER
REDOS
BEDES
REDUB
LEDUM
DEDDY
WEDGY
DEDIT
VEDDA
LEDES
BEDAD
BEDAY
BEDEN
BEDEW

5 Letter Words With ID in the Middle

VIDEO
WIDER
RIDGE
RIDER
WIDTH
WIDOW
MIDST
TIDAL
CIDER
WIDEN
GIDDY
MIDGE
BIDDY
AIDER
SIDES
RIDES
DIDNT
SIDED
AIDED
HIDES
TIDES
AIDES
KIDDO
FIDEL
DIDDY
MIDAS
VIDYA
LIDAR
BIDET
FIDES
KIDDY
DIDST
LIDIA
SIDER
EIDER
HIDER
NIDAL
TIDDY
SIDLE
WIDES
EIDOS
SIDHE
RIDIC
NIDUS
BIDED
BIDES
BIDAR
MIDDY
SIDEY
RIDEN
LIDOS
MIDIS
DIDNA
HIDED
TIDED
BIDIS
FIDUS
VIDUA
BIDON
RIDGY

5 Letter Words With UD in the Middle

JUDGE
AUDIO
BUDDY
AUDIT
MUDDY
FUDGE
BUDGE
NUDGE
RUDDY
PUDGY
RUDER
SUDAN
DUDES
KUDOS
JUDAH
JUDAS
TUDOR
NUDES
CUDDY
MUDRA
PUDGE
NUDIE
DUDDY
MUDGE
JUDGY
RUDGE
KUDZU
FUDDY
PUDDY
AUDAX
FUDGY
HUDUD
SUDSY
RUDIE
LUDIC
KUDUS
SUDRA
LUDES
NUDUM
RUDIS
BUDDH
JUDEX
LUDDY
MUDDE
RUDES
RUDAS
MUDAR
RUDDS
AUDAD
BUDAS
BUDED
BUDES
BUDGY
BUDIS
BUDOS
CUDDA
DUDED
FUDER
GUDES
GUDGE

5 Letter Words With Middle D by Starting Letter

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With A

AUDIO
AUDIT
ARDOR
AIDER
ADDED
ANDRE
AIDED
AIDES
ALDEN
ANDES
ADDIS
ALDER

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with A

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With B

BADLY
BUDDY
BADGE
BUDGE
BIDDY
BODHI
BODEN
BIDET
BODES
BADAN
BIDED
BADDY

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with B

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With C

CEDAR
CIDER
CADET
CADDY
CODES
CODED
CODEX
CADRE
CEDED
CODER
CODEC
CUDDY

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with C

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With D

DADDY
DODGE
DODGY
DIDNT
DUDES
DIDDY
DIDST
DUDDY
DODOS
DADOS
DEDAN
DIDNA

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5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With E

ELDER
ENDOW
ENDED
EDDIE
ENDER
EMDEN
EIDER
EIDOS
ELDIN
EDDIC
ENDUE
ENDIA

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with E

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With F

FUDGE
FADED
FADES
FEDEX
FIDEL
FADER
FIDES
FUDDY
FUDGY
FADEN
FADDY
FIDUS

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with F

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With G

GODLY
GIDDY
GADDI
GODET
GADES
GADIS
GADGE
GADUS
GADER
GADGY
GADID
GADJE

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with G

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With H

HEDGE
HYDRO
HIDES
HYDRA
HODGE
HADES
HADNT
HADJI
HIDER
HADST
HUDUD
HYDEL

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5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With I

INDEX
INDIA
INDIE
INDUS
INDRA
INDIC
INDIV
INDRI
INDOL
IDDAH
INDAN
INDIN

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with I

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With J

JUDGE
JUDAH
JUDAS
JADED
JUDGY
JADES
JEDIS
JUDEX
JODEL
JUDOS

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With K

KUDOS
KODAK
KIDDO
KIDDY
KUDZU
KEDAR
KADAI
KUDUS
KEDGE
KADIS
KADES
KADMI

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With L

LODGE
LADEN
LEDGE
LADLE
LYDIA
LIDAR
LIDIA
LADIN
LODHA
LADEE
LADOO
LODES

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with L

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With M

MEDIA
MODEL
MEDAL
MODEM
MIDST
MUDDY
MADAM
MEDIC
MADLY
MODAL
MIDGE
MODES

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with M

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With N

NUDGE
NADIR
NODES
NUDES
NODAL
NODDY
NUDIE
NIDAL
NEDDY
NIDUS
NYDIA
NUDUM

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with N

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With O

ORDER
OLDER
ODDLY
OLDEN
ODDER
OLDIE
ORDOS
ONDES
OADAL
OIDIA
OLDLY
OMDAH

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with O

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With P

PEDAL
PUDGY
PEDRO
PADRE
PADMA
PEDOS
PUDGE
PODGE
PEDIS
PEDES
PUDDY
PADAM

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with P

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With R

RADIO
RADAR
RIDGE
RIDER
RODEO
RUDDY
RADII
RUDER
RIDES
RYDER
REDDY
RADON

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with R

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With S

SADLY
SEDAN
SIDES
SUDAN
SIDED
SADIE
SODAS
SODOM
SEDER
SEDGE
SIDER
SADHU

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with S

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With T

TODAY
TEDDY
TIDAL
TODDY
TIDES
TUDOR
TODOS
TIDDY
TIDED
TADAH
TEDGE
TODDE

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with T

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With U

UNDER
UNDUE
UNDID
UDDER
UPDOS
UNDAM
UNDEE
UNDEN
UNDIG
UNDIM
UNDOG
UNDON

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with U

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With V

VIDEO
VODKA
VEDIC
VIDYA
VADIM
VADIS
VODOU
VADAS
VODUN
VIDUA
VEDDA
VADED

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with V

5 Letter Words With Middle D Starting With W

WIDER
WIDTH
WIDOW
WEDGE
WIDEN
WADED
WADES
WODEN
WIDES
WADDY
WADER
WEDEL

Related: 5 Letter Words Starting with W

5 Letter Words With Middle D by Ending Letter

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in A

MEDIA
VODKA
INDIA
LYDIA
HYDRA
INDRA
MEDEA
VIDYA
PADMA
YADDA
LIDIA
MUDRA

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in A

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in C

MEDIC
VEDIC
CODEC
MODOC
INDIC
MADOC
RIDIC
MEDOC
LUDIC
SODIC
ASDIC
EDDIC

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5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in D

UNDID
ADDED
ENDED
SIDED
AIDED
FADED
CODED
CEDED
JADED
WADED
REDID
BIDED

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5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in E

JUDGE
RIDGE
LODGE
BADGE
DODGE
HEDGE
WEDGE
LEDGE
FUDGE
UNDUE
BUDGE
NUDGE

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in E

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in H

WIDTH
JUDAH
BUDDH
IDDAH
TADAH
BODOH
DADAH
NUDZH
OMDAH
OMDEH
SIDTH

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5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in I

RADII
BODHI
HADJI
INDRI
KADAI
GADDI
MEDII
PADRI
AIDOI
ARDRI
BIDRI
FEDAI

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in I

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in L

MODEL
MEDAL
TIDAL
PEDAL
MODAL
FIDEL
NODAL
YODEL
NIDAL
WEDEL
ALDOL
HYDEL

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in L

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in M

MODEM
MADAM
SODOM
VADIM
SEDUM
PADAM
NUDUM
BADAM
LEDUM
ABDOM
ALDIM
BEDIM

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5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in N

LADEN
SEDAN
WIDEN
OLDEN
SUDAN
ALDEN
RADON
BODEN
CODON
EMDEN
WODEN
LADIN

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in N

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in O

VIDEO
RADIO
AUDIO
HYDRO
RODEO
PEDRO
KIDDO
MEDIO
CADDO
ANDRO
LADOO
HADDO

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in O

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in R

UNDER
ORDER
OLDER
WIDER
RADAR
ELDER
RIDER
CEDAR
CIDER
NADIR
ARDOR
UDDER

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in R

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in S

SIDES
CODES
RIDES
MODES
NODES
DUDES
HIDES
TIDES
KUDOS
AIDES
FADES
JUDAS

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in S

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in T

AUDIT
MIDST
CADET
DIDNT
BIDET
DIDST
HADNT
HADST
GODET
SEDAT
DEDIT
HADIT

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in T

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in X

INDEX
FEDEX
CODEX
REDOX
REDUX
RADIX
AUDAX
JUDEX
ADDAX
PODEX

5 Letter Words With Middle D Ending in Y

TODAY
BADLY
BUDDY
DADDY
TEDDY
SADLY
MUDDY
ODDLY
DODGY
GODLY
GIDDY
MADLY

Related: 5 Letter Words Ending in Y

Meanings of 5 Letter Words With D in the Middle

HADAL: Relating to the deepest parts of the ocean (below 6000 meters).
ADDAX: Large antelope with lightly spiraled horns of desert regions of northern Africa.
CYDER: A beverage made from juice pressed from apples.
FADDY: Intensely fashionable for a short time.
CADGE: Ask for and get free; be a parasite.
GADDI: A cushion on a throne for a prince in India.
SUDRA: The lowest of the four varnas: the servants and workers of low status.
BODGE: Make a mess of, destroy or ruin.
MIDDY: Blouse with a sailor collar.
PODGY: Short and plump.
SUDSY: Resembling lather or covered with lather.
INDRI: Large short-tailed lemur of Madagascar having thick silky fur in black and white and fawn.
ADDLE: Become rotten.
SODDY: A house built of sod or adobe laid in horizontal courses.
NIDUS: A nest in which spiders or insects deposit their eggs.
WADER: Any of many long-legged birds that wade in water in search of food.
WEDEL: Ski, alternating directions.
SEDUM: Any of various plants of the genus Sedum.

FAQs

What are 5 letter words with D in the middle?

There are 651 of them. The everyday ones include UNDER, TODAY, ORDER, VIDEO and MEDIA.

How many 5 letter words have D in the middle?

651 in total, and 75 of them are on the Wordle answer list.

Which 5 letter words with D in the middle are Wordle answers?

75 of them have been answers, among them MODEL, RADIO, JUDGE, OLDER and INDEX.

What 5 letter words have AD in the middle?

144 of them, including RADIO, BADLY, DADDY, RADAR and BADGE.

Can a Wordle answer have D in the middle?

Yes. UNDER, TODAY and ORDER all sit on the Wordle answer list, so the pattern is worth playing for rather than ruling out.

Do any of these use the same letter twice?

Yes. ORDER and ADDED are two of them. Crossing off a letter after one grey square is the quickest way to miss an answer like these.

Is ARDEB really a word?

Yes. A unit of dry measure used in Egypt. It is not on the Wordle answer list, so keep it for Scrabble.

Which one has the best chance of just being the answer?

UNDER. It is the most ordinary word here that the answer list carries, so it is the guess to make when you want to win the round rather than learn from it.

Are all of these accepted as guesses?

Yes. Every word on this list is a legal guess, including the ones that look wrong. ZUDDA and ZEDAS are among them. Only a smaller set sits on the answer list, and those are the ones marked in green.

Which of these would most players overlook?

AIDER, ARDOR and BIDDY. All three are on the answer list, and none is a word you would reach for early, so they are worth remembering once the obvious guesses run out.

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