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Five-letter words matching L_MP_

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6 matching words1 not previously used1 past answerBest matching test word: LAMPS

Position 2I 33%U 33%A 17%Y 17%
Position 5S 50%A 17%H 17%Y 17%

Possible answers

LUMPY LYMPH

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This pattern has 6 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: LUMPY (August 3, 2025).

Top-ranked splitter LUMPY
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It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

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No obvious one-slot trap. The possible answers do not form a three-word-or-larger family that differs in only one position.

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What fits L_MP_?

All 6 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter A, I, U, Y
  • 5th letter A, H, S, Y
Meanings and answer history

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LUMPY

Full of lumps, not smooth, uneven.

“I don't know which was worse, the lumpy soup or the lumpy bed.”

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Past Wordle answer: August 3, 2025.

LYMPH

A colourless, watery, coagulable bodily fluid which bathes the tissues and is carried by the lymphatic system into the bloodstream; it resembles blood plasma in containing white blood cells and especially lymphocytes but normally few red blood cells and no platelets.

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Not listed among past Wordle answers.

LAMPS

plural of lamp

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LUMPS

plural of lump

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LIMPA

Swedish-style rye bread made with molasses.

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LIMPS

plural of limp

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match L_MP_?
6 five-letter words match L_MP_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, LAMPS has the highest feedback entropy at 4.53 bits against the possible answers.