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Five-letter words matching G_U__

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What the remaining words have in common

46 matching words2 not previously used7 past answers

Position 2A 33%L 24%R 22%O 15%
Position 4E 15%M 15%G 9%T 9%
Position 5S 30%E 17%Y 13%D 9%

9 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, GAUGE produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess GAUGE

Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, O, R·4th letter: D, E, F, G, N, R, Z·5th letter: D, E, F, L, T, Y

Possible answers

GAUDY GAUGE GAUNT GAUZE GOUGE GOURD GRUEL GRUFF GRUNT

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What fits G_U__?

All 46 matching words are shown above. 9 are possible answers.

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Useful letters still to test

A 35% E 35% S 35% R 30% L 30% T 17%

Words with five different letters

87% of the matches have no repeated letters.

GAUDY GAUNT GAUZE GOURD GRUEL

Common letter pairs

GA 15/46 words (33%) AU 15/46 words (33%) GL 11/46 words (24%) LU 11/46 words (24%) GR 10/46 words (22%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 22% · two: 67% · three or more: 11%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match G_U__?
46 five-letter words match G_U__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 9 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, GRUEL has the highest feedback entropy at 5.09 bits against the possible answers.