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The most popular 4-letter answers

Here are the most popular 4-letter answers sorted by count of occurrences across all puzzles including pre-Shortz, Modern Era, and Variety.

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RankCountAnswer words
1.1,576AREA
2.1,412ERIE
3.1,242ARIA
4.1,206ALOE
5.1,184ANTE
6.1,130EDEN
7.1,125ELSE
8.1,055STAR
9.1,045IDEA
10.1,026ORAL
11.963ALAS
12.946EASE
13.942ASEA
14.931ALEE
15.927EROS
16.922TREE
17.913ODOR
18.905TSAR
19.883ENOS
20.881ACRE
21.876OLEO
22.871IRON
23.859ANTI STIR
25.858OMAR
26.855ESSE
27.851ANON ETON
29.849AMEN
30.848ETAL
31.846ONES
32.836ASIA
33.827ESTE
34.825ERIN
35.822OBOE
36.815ONCE
37.810ENDS
38.804ARES ETNA
40.800ELAN
41.796ERAS
42.792ANNE
43.780ALAI
44.774IRAN
45.757EDIT
46.756ECHO
47.755IDOL
48.744ALTO
49.743INRE
50.741EPEE
51.740ERSE
52.737ENID
53.736AERO
54.735ELIA
55.733RARE
56.727ISLE
57.726ETTE
58.725EAST
59.712ETRE
60.709EDGE
61.708EVER
62.706ALEC
63.702REST
64.699ABLE
65.698ACHE
66.696ADAM
67.694ALAN
68.693NEST
69.689ELLA NERO
71.688ISEE
72.686ALIT
73.685ARAB OSLO
75.684EIRE
76.682IDLE
77.681ATOM
78.680EMIT ITEM
80.677EVIL
81.676ABET
82.675OPAL
83.669AVER
84.660RENO
85.659ARID OVER
87.655ERIC
88.652AONE
89.651INTO
90.648APSE
91.643NEAT UNIT
93.642OTTO
94.639SNAP
95.637IOTA
96.636OMEN
97.635RENE
98.633OGRE
99.632OMIT
100.631OLIO
101.629AFAR
102.628ORES
103.626ELSA STEP
105.622EMIR
106.621SLED STET
108.619ONTO
109.614ABEL
110.612ASHE
111.611ALES ESAU
113.610EVEN
114.607ADEN
115.606ARTS OVAL
117.603NEAR NESS OPEN
120.602ONER
121.596URAL
122.594ANNA
123.591OTIS YSER
125.590ERNE
126.589ALSO
127.588AMOR
128.585ARAL
129.584IRIS SPAR
131.583ERLE SCAR
133.581STEM
134.580REED
135.577SERE
136.574ATOP URGE
138.571UTAH
139.570EPIC
140.569ERRS
141.566IGOR
142.564ANEW ASTI
144.562ANTS
145.560NEON
146.558EDNA
147.556AGRA ERAT
149.554STOP
150.552AGAR RENT
152.551NEED
153.548AMOS
154.547EDAM LIAR
156.546USER
157.543ODES
158.540KNEE
159.539NILE
160.537AURA
161.534REAR
162.533ASTA
163.532RATE
164.531ELLE
165.530AIDE STAN
167.528ERST
168.527EARN TRIO
170.524ACES OREL
172.522ECRU ORAN
174.519ETTA SEER
176.510AGES TEST
178.507ALAR
179.506ROLE SLOE
181.505ARNO SENT
183.504AGEE
184.503OTOE
185.499RIOT SERA
187.497OREO OVEN SETS
190.496ACTS
191.494STAT
192.492OGLE SEEN STAG
195.491ITER
196.487STOA
197.485INCA
198.484EGAD
199.483REEL
200.482EELS ERGO
202.481LENA STEW
204.480STAB
205.478ASST DEER EWER
208.477ODIN
209.475TIER
210.474ONUS
211.473ANIL ODER
213.472LEER
214.471ACME AMES
216.470EARL
217.469IDES
218.466SALE
219.464OHIO REAL TESS
222.460OLLA ULNA
224.459EATS STLO
226.458OSSA
227.457NOSE
228.455TEAR
229.454REDS
230.453EARS SARI TEEN TROT
234.452AVON
235.451IRAE OGEE SCAT
238.450AIDA TIRE
240.448MERE TRAP
242.447IVAN
243.446SODA TRES
245.444AJAR SOSO
247.443AMIE TALE
249.442ARGO
250.441LANE
251.440ICON
252.439STEN
253.438REDO
254.436ARTE USED
256.435ETAT
257.434EMMA SPAT
259.433NINE TRUE
261.432SOLE STAY
263.431OMAN ROAR SASS
266.430ASTO ETES HERO
269.429ELIS SEAT TARA
272.428ACID
273.427LATE USES
275.426AHAB
276.423ALOT
277.422URSA
278.420AGED LESS NETS NORA RISE TALC
284.419NATO
285.417IAGO
286.416ETAS RANT SANE
289.414LIRA SPAS
291.413EYES
292.412NOEL SEMI
294.411DATA ESNE SEAL
297.410ARLO
298.409ARNE HERE
300.408ROSE
301.407HALO NOTE RITE SATE
305.406ASIS
306.405SEED
307.404ANTA NANA
309.403RACE
310.402AMAH AMID EXIT SARA SIRE
315.401TETE TONE
317.400UNTO
318.399ATEE LAVA
320.397SORE
321.396INGE RAIN SNEE
324.395ALIA GENE NONE REIN RILE SPOT
330.394NAME
331.393ARIL LORE MESS ODDS
335.392ADDS UTES
337.391MESA
338.390ASPS SLAT
340.389APES EONS
342.388HARE
343.386TATA
344.385EMIL ORCA
346.384SPED
347.383LENS
348.382ALPS SCAN
350.381SCOT UPON
352.380CREE
353.379AUTO SOLO
355.378LEAR
356.377ALDA
357.376ELMO PERU SALT
360.374LINE
361.372NOON
362.371CEDE ETUI
364.370AGOG ANAT EDDY LION
368.369EBON MENU RITA SLOT
372.368ALAE TENT YEAR
375.367UNDO
376.366EGOS PLEA
378.364ADES ATTA TARO
381.363EAVE SSTS
383.362OMNI SITE SNIP
386.361EDIE HERA OMOO SAGA SNAG
391.360REAP SPAN
393.359ABUT
394.358ERIS SNOW
396.357EASY ETTU READ
399.356OISE
400.355AHEM LAIR PEER YALE
404.354AKIN NEMO RAGE
407.353ESTA ROTE SILO
410.352ARCH ATTU GNAT RAIL RASP
415.351LENT SHOE
417.350AWOL
418.349TEES TORE USSR
421.348APER MEET OATS
424.346ALMA TELE
426.345LONE RAVE
428.344LAST OATH TITO
431.343ORNE ROSA SEES
434.340SLAP
435.339ABBA SEND
437.338ETCH ROME
439.337ANNO IONA OARS SECT SETA
444.336ACNE LIEN SEAS
447.335DEED TILE
449.333ORLE RATS
451.332ITAL SMEE
453.331DEAR ELBA LAIC
456.330OAHU TENS TOSS
459.329NINA SLAM STER
462.328AARE GLEE
464.327NASA
465.326EWES ICER RICE
468.325EGGS NEER NENE
471.324EZRA GALA LEES
474.323DARE
475.322CITE EDER ESPY LACE
479.321AVID IVES
481.320ADAR ESSO TAPE
484.319ASKS ISIS LEAN LESE OAST RELY SORT
491.318ASAP PETE
493.317ADIT GEAR ROSS
496.316EACH ECCE HAHA LASS RANI ROOT TEND
503.315IMAM OKRA ONLY RARA SAGE SAME SELL
510.314ALTA AQUA DEAN TRAM
514.313SEEP STUN
516.312DENT IDEE TEAL
519.311AINT ELIE UCLA
522.310ACTA SPIN TINE
525.309INNS LAMA LAOS MEAT
529.308DALI METE NAIL NICE
533.307BALI PAPA SASH
536.306INON LENO
538.305AGER ICES SAAR SINE
542.304EDDA ISNT MAMA OXEN ROMA SEAR SLAV STOW
550.303ABIE AFRO OLES PERT PEST
555.302ACER CASE
557.301SIAM SMOG TART
560.300AGUE HALE HONE
563.299DATE ELLS IRAS
566.298AMOK ARCS IRMA RIDE ROAN
571.296ASSN OLGA
573.295LEVI LOLA PSST RASH RIGA SOAR
579.294ABED ALUM AMAT AMMO ENNA PLAN SHEA
586.293DELE NOVA PESO TAXI THOR
591.292DENS
592.291RAPT SLEW TAME
595.290AXLE EINE IBIS ICED ROAD SLAB
601.289IRES LIMA
603.288EVES LEON PASS REAM
607.287APED ARTY ILES RULE TROD
612.286ATEN LEAP SOHO TERN
616.285ANET HIRE INIT OBIT OTIC TAIL TEAS
623.284ARMS CARE NOAH REND SLIT
628.283NEAP OBEY
630.282AIRE RAID SETH SHAH
634.281EBRO EURO EYRE LEST RIPE TRIP
640.280ILLS TEEM
642.279BETA CENT ERMA OLAF TOAD TORO
648.278DENY EBAN ELEE SHED
652.277ALLA DIAL EYED IOWA POET
657.276AIRS SAVE SOAP
660.275DIET ELON SIDE SOME
664.274CRAB LEDA LIES SNIT TOGA TOTE
670.273TBAR
671.272LIST RIAL RTES
674.271ELMS FREE POLO RUIN
678.270ABOU ACED EERO OVID SHAM
683.269BASE DESK NAST TREK
687.268OONA TOES
689.267DEAL ECON SAFE SOON TACT
694.266CAST HOLE MAGI TIME TUNA
699.265ABCS COLA ROLL SNOB SURE TEAM
705.264LIME PIER TIDE
708.263AMIR AVOW
710.262DORA MARE ONEA PANE SAIL TODO
716.261ALGA DAIS MIEN PEAR RHEA UVEA
722.260ALOU AMOI APIA DEEP LARA SEAN URNS
729.259TELL
730.258ALLY ARAM MOOR TERM YENS
735.257OILS
736.256EXAM HAIR LOSE PALE RING
741.255ANDY AUNT DADA DRAT ENTO HOSE URIS WEST
749.254AILS ENOL LEAD NONO
753.253ACTI DIOR PARE SLUR TINT
758.252BEST LAME TOTO
761.251CLAM EKES MASS NAPE OPTS RODE
767.250HATE SEAM TAOS
770.249HORA LIRE OPUS RYES SOFA
775.248TERI
776.247EXES HULA ROPE TALL TATE
781.246ABAS CLAN EVAN LANA RANG SLIP TACO TASS TOME TRIM
791.245EGIS LAMB POSE RATA ROBE THAI TREY
798.244AGIO ELKS MARC MATE NELL OOZE REEF
805.243DANE ROVE SEEM
808.242ALII BASS LEND MARS
812.241CHAR PAIR
814.240ALOP BEER DELI LOVE MAST OKIE ONIT TARE
822.239LEAH LURE MANE MEAN PATE
827.238LETS LOAN
829.237DEEM HENS LODE MINE PERE PERI
835.236BRIE CASH IBAR OLEG PAST PINE TOOL
842.235AVIS DART WREN
845.234ITCH NEWS SERB SOOT
849.233CRAM GATE HOPI KNOT TINA
854.232APEX ENTE MEAL NAPA PEEL SWAT
860.231NORM PACE PISA SEGO SYNE THEE
866.230AEON ATIT CANE CORE LIEU LOST MORE ROIL ROUE SWAN
876.229LAHR ORSO RAFT
879.228ASHY DISC DOOR HERR IONS LOON LOOT OLDS TUTU
888.227AMIS DESI EMUS PAGE PARA SALA THAT
895.226AVEC CHAP CONE DIRE DROP ITSA PACT TUNE
903.225CANT EBBS NOME SLAW TORT YORE
909.224ATON BESS DOER ERNS NYET RAMP ROSY SAND
917.223AVES GLEN LINT LISA MESH PORE RAMA SHOP SPIT
926.222AXIS GASP RAKE SAPS SCAM SPEE TMEN
933.221AMER ELAL NEWT ORBS SHOO
938.220ADOS AROW CAMP COAT
942.219CHAT CODA EELY HASP NOTA ODEA OUST ROOM YETI
951.218ARKS CASA ERGS HERS LARD SANS
957.217OSHA PLOT TIES
960.216BRER ELBE GLAD ITIS ROAM
965.215BARE DRIP LOGE SIRS
969.214EARP ENDO LASH NCAA NERD NOUN OPEC ROUT RUSE SHAG SLIM
980.213CATO CHIC DALE INCH PENS SONS TARS TAUT WERE
989.212ARAT BEET CLAP EDGY EKED LEIS OLAN PEON RIND SIGN SLAG
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