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Five-letter words with I, U and Y
Our Wordle guess list has 9 five-letter words containing I, U and Y, wherever those letters fall. Use the list when you have yellow tiles but not their positions.
9 matching words
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This list has 9 Wordle guesses; 3 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 3 answers. Possible-answer status helps narrow a puzzle, but does not predict which word Wordle will choose.
Past Wordle answers: UNIFY (December 31, 2021); UNITY (June 25, 2026).
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No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.
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Where these letters usually land
You know these letters are in the word (yellow tiles) but not where. Across the 9 matching words, here's where each one tends to sit, which can help place your next guess.
- I most often the 3rd letter (56% of these words), also 4th (22%), 2nd (11%), 5th (11%).
- U most often the 1st letter (44% of these words), also 2nd (33%), 3rd (11%), 4th (11%).
- Y most often the 5th letter (56% of these words), also 3rd (33%), 2nd (11%).
Word notes
Definitions are sourced or editorially reviewed and do not determine word-list status. Corrections.
JUICY
Having lots of juice.
“a juicy peach”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
UNIFY
Cause to become one; make into a unit; consolidate; merge; combine.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: December 31, 2021.
UNITY
Oneness: the state or fact of being one undivided entity.
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Past Wordle answer: June 25, 2026.
BUYIN
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
MUIRY
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
PIYUT
Alternative form of piyyut.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
RYUGI
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
UBITY
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
ULYIE
Not found among the past answers in this archive.
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