Five-letter words matching J__B_
JUMBO is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits J__B_?
All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 2nd letter A, E, I, U
- 3rd letter B, M
- 5th letter A, E, O, S, U, Y
Meanings and answer history
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JUMBO
Especially large or powerful.
“a jumbo helping”
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Past Wordle answer: January 30, 2026.
JAMBE
A leg, of an animal or person.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
JAMBO
Obsolete form of jambul.
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JAMBS
plural of jamb
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JAMBU
Alternative form of jambul.
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JEMBE
Alternative spelling of djembe (“type of drum”).
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JIBBA
Alternative form of jubbah.
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JIBBS
plural of jibb
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JUMBY
Alternative spelling of jumbie.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match J__B_?
- 9 five-letter words match J__B_ 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, JAMBE has the highest feedback entropy at 4.03 bits against the possible answers.