Five-letter words starting with DU and ending in ES (DU_ES)

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  • 3rd letter C, D, K, L, N, P, R, X
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DUDES

plural of dude

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DUKES

plural of duke

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DUNES

plural of dune

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DUCES

plural of dux

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DULES

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DUPES

plural of dupe

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DURES

third-person singular simple present indicative of dure

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DUXES

plural of dux

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How many five-letter words match DU_ES?
8 five-letter words match DU_ES in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.