Five-letter words starting with H and ending in M (H___M)

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9 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: HAREM

Position 2A 78%I 11%O 11%
Position 3K 33%R 33%H 11%L 11%
Position 4A 33%I 22%U 22%E 11%

HAREM is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits H___M?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, I, O
  • 3rd letter H, K, L, R, U
  • 4th letter A, E, I, L, U
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HAREM

The private section of a Muslim household forbidden to male strangers.

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HARAM

A sin.

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HAHAM

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HAKAM

An arbitrator.

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HAKIM

A doctor, usually practicing traditional medicine.

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HARIM

Archaic spelling of harem.

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HAULM

The stems of various cultivated plants, left after harvesting the crop, which are used as animal food or litter, or for thatching.

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HILUM

The eye of a bean or other seed, or the center of that eye; the mark or scar at the point of attachment of an ovule or seed to its base or support.

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HOKUM

(An instance of) meaningless nonsense with an outward appearance of being impressive and legitimate.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match H___M?
9 five-letter words match H___M in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, HAREM has the highest feedback entropy at 5.13 bits against the possible answers.