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Five-letter words matching L_M__

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What the remaining words have in common

47 matching words2 not previously used5 past answers

Position 2I 38%A 19%E 17%U 15%
Position 4E 30%B 17%A 15%M 13%
Position 5S 34%Y 13%A 11%N 11%

7 possible answers fit.

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

Top-ranked next guess LEMON

Still undecided: 2nd letter: E, I, U, Y·4th letter: B, E, I, O, P, U·5th letter: H, N, O, R, T, Y

Possible answers

LEMON LEMUR LIMBO LIMIT LUMEN LUMPY LYMPH

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What fits L_M__?

All 47 matching words are shown above. 7 are possible answers.

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Useful letters still to test

E 43% I 43% A 40% S 34% U 17% B 17%

Words with five different letters

72% of the matches have no repeated letters.

LEMON LEMUR LIMBO LUMEN LUMPY

Common letter pairs

LI 18/47 words (38%) IM 18/47 words (38%) ME 16/47 words (34%) LA 9/47 words (19%) AM 9/47 words (19%)

Vowels

No vowels: 2% · one: 26% · two: 70% · three or more: 2%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match L_M__?
47 five-letter words match L_M__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 7 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, LAMER has the highest feedback entropy at 5.32 bits against the possible answers.