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In 5-letter words starting with CAV, the most common letters in position 3 are: V.
| Word | Type | Definition |
|---|---|---|
| CAVAE | noun | plural of cava; referring to the venae cavae, the major veins returning blood to the heart |
| CAVAL | adjective | relating to a horse; equine (archaic) |
| CAVEL | noun | a lot drawn in dividing land or mining work; a piece of inferior coal |
| CAVIE | noun | a chicken coop or henhouse (Scottish) |
| CAVIL | verb | to make petty or unnecessary objections |
| CAVUS | noun | a hollow or cavity; used medically for an abnormally high foot arch |
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This list has 6 five-letter words starting with CAV. Wordle's answer pool is smaller — it uses only common everyday words.
With CAV confirmed in positions 1–2, try CAVAE, CAVIE, CAVEL — they cover common letters in positions 3–5.
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