Five-letter words starting with O and ending in UM (O__UM)

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7 matching words1 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: OLEUM

Position 2D 29%A 14%L 14%N 14%
Position 3I 57%E 29%K 14%

OPIUM is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

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What fits O__UM?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 2nd letter A, D, L, N, P, T
  • 3rd letter E, I, K
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OPIUM

A yellow-brown, addictive narcotic drug obtained from the dried juice of unripe pods of the opium poppy, Papaver somniferum, and containing alkaloids such as morphine, codeine, and papaverine.

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OAKUM

Coarse fibres separated by hackling from flax or hemp when preparing the latter for spinning.

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ODEUM

Alternative form of odeon.

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ODIUM

Hatred; dislike.

“His conduct brought him into odium, or, brought odium upon him.”

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OLEUM

A solution of sulfur trioxide in sulfuric acid.

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ONIUM

Any cation derived by the addition of a proton to the hydride of any element of the nitrogen, chalcogen or halogen families.

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OTIUM

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match O__UM?
7 five-letter words match O__UM 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, OLEUM has the highest feedback entropy at 4.69 bits against the possible answers.