Five-letter words with H, L and U in the middle
Our Wordle guess list has 8 five-letter words with H, L and U inside the middle three positions. Use this list when other clues place these letters somewhere in those positions.
8 matching words
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Possible answers
None of these 8 words is listed as a possible answer. They are still valid Wordle guesses.
Where these letters usually land
You know these letters are in the word (yellow tiles) but not where. Across the 8 matching words, here's where each one tends to sit, which can help place your next guess.
- H most often the 2nd letter (75% of these words), also 3rd (25%).
- L most often the 4th letter (88% of these words), also 3rd (12%), 5th (12%).
- U most often the 3rd letter (62% of these words), also 2nd (25%), 4th (12%).
Word notes
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AHULL
at the hull of a ship
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BUHLS
plural of buhl
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KHULA
A form of divorce initiated by the wife.
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MUHLY
Any of the many species of grasses of genus Muhlenbergia.
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SHLUB
Alternative spelling of schlub.
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SHULE
Alternative form of shul (“Ashkenazic synagogue”).
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SHULN
plural of shul
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SHULS
plural of shul
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