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