5 Letter Words with C in Position 3
Found 23 five-letter words where C is the third letter. Use this list when Wordle gives you a green C tile in spot 3.
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23
Words with C
in position 3
in position 3
3rd
Letter
position
position
C
Target
letter
letter
Showing 23 words — C in position 3 highlighted in green
CACHE
CYCLE
DECAY
DECOR
FECAL
FOCAL
ITCHY
LACED
LOCAL
LUCID
LUCKY
MACED
NICER
OCCUR
PACED
PACER
RACED
RECAP
ROCKY
ULCER
UNCLE
VOCAL
YACHT
Other Positions for C
Other Letters in Position 3
Frequently Asked Questions
What 5-letter words have C as the third letter?
There are 23 five-letter words with C in position 3. Common examples include: CACHE, CYCLE, DECAY, DECOR, FECAL.
How do I use this list in Wordle?
If you guessed a word and the letter C turned green in the third position, that means C is definitely the third letter of today's answer. Every word on this page is a valid next guess.
Can I filter this list further?
Yes — use the WordVault Wordle Helper to combine the green C in position 3 with any yellow or grey tiles from your previous guesses to get an exact filtered list.
About Position 3 Words with C
This page lists all 23 five-letter words where C is the third letter. In Wordle terms, this means C appears as a green tile in box 3. The C in position 3 is highlighted in green on every word card above.
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