5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words starting with K and ending in U (K___U)

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7 matching words0 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: KIASU

Position 2A 43%O 29%I 14%U 14%
Position 3N 29%A 14%D 14%M 14%
Position 4B 29%Z 29%A 14%R 14%

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What fits K___U?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 0 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, I, O, U
  • 3rd letter A, D, M, N, U, W
  • 4th letter A, B, R, S, Z
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KANZU

A white or cream-coloured robe worn by men in the African Great Lakes region.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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KAURU

A Maori foodstuff made from the stems of the cabbage tree.

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KAWAU

The great cormorant.

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KIASU

Afraid to lose out, particularly because one is overly competitive.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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KOMBU

Edible kelp (“a type of brown seaweed”) (from the class Phaeophyceae) used in East Asian cuisine.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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KONBU

Alternative spelling of kombu.

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KUDZU

An Asian vine (several species in the genus Pueraria, but mostly Pueraria montana var. lobata, syn. Pueraria lobata in the US), grown as a root starch, and which is a notorious invasive weed in the United States.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match K___U?
7 five-letter words match K___U in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 0 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, KIASU has the highest feedback entropy at 4.49 bits against the possible answers.