- Average remaining
- 1.0
- Worst branch
- 1
- Information
- 2.0 bits
It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.
Five-letter words starting with QU and ending in T (QU__T)
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10
matching words
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What the remaining words have in common
10 matching words0 not previously used4 past answers
Position 3I 50%A 20%B 10%E 10%
Position 4I 20%N 20%R 20%S 20%
used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer
Primary objective: finish in the turns you have left
Can you finish QU__T?
Set your guesses left, add the feedback you already have, and explore what each next guess could reveal. This planner starts with QU__T as your green-letter clues.
Plans use our working Wordle answer pool, including previously used answers. A guarantee applies to that pool and the clues you enter.
Two-turn example: QUIET
In normal mode, this play can cover 4 of 4 possible answers within two guesses, using the pattern alone.
See how the feedback separates the answers
- Green, Green, Gray, Gray, Green QUART — play this answer next
- Green, Green, Gray, Yellow, Green QUEST — play this answer next
- Green, Green, Green, Gray, Green QUILT — play this answer next
- Green, Green, Green, Green, Green QUIET — solved on this guess
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How to play this shortlist
This pattern has 10 words in the Wordle guess list; 4 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 4 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.
Previously used by Wordle: QUART (August 1, 2022); QUEST (August 20, 2023); QUIET (July 5, 2021); QUILT (December 21, 2025).
It is legal under the clues represented on this page. If you also have yellow-position information, check that extra detail in the full Solver.
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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Pattern guide
What fits QU__T?
All 10 matching words are shown above. 4 are possible answers.
Letters that fit the blanks
- 3rd letter A, B, E, I, O
- 4th letter E, I, L, N, R, S
Meanings and answer history
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QUART
A unit of liquid capacity equal to two pints; one-fourth (quarter) of a gallon. Equivalent to 1.136 liters in the UK and 0.946 liter (liquid quart) or 1.101 liters (dry quart) in the U.S.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: August 1, 2022.
QUEST
A journey or effort in pursuit of a goal (often lengthy, ambitious, or fervent); a mission.
“the hero's quest”
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Past Wordle answer: August 20, 2023.
QUIET
With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
“I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.”
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Past Wordle answer: July 5, 2021.
QUILT
A bed covering consisting of two layers of fabric stitched together, with insulation between, often having a decorative design.
“My grandmother is going to sew a quilt.”
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Past Wordle answer: December 21, 2025.
QUANT
Quantitative analysis or research.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
QUBIT
A quantum bit; the basic unit of quantum information described by a superposition of two states; a quantum bit in a quantum computer capable of being in a state of superposition; A binary qudit.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
QUINT
An interval of one fifth.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
QUIRT
A rawhide whip plaited with two thongs of buffalo hide.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
QUIST
The wood pigeon, Columba palumbus.
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
QUOIT
A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.
Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match QU__T?
- 10 five-letter words match QU__T in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 4 are possible answers.