Five-letter words matching S_U__

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What the remaining words have in common

135 matching words12 not previously used24 past answers

Position 2T 16%C 15%L 13%A 10%
Position 4L 12%N 11%R 10%T 9%
Position 5S 30%E 12%T 8%H 7%

36 of the 135 matches are possible answers.

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Still undecided: 2nd letter: A, C, H, K, L, N, O, P, Q, T, W·4th letter: A, B, C, D, F, I, L, M, N, P, R, S, T·5th letter: A, B, D, E, F, G, H, K, L, N, P, T, Y

Possible answers

24 more possible answers are in the full list below.

used already been a Wordle answer · possible on the possible-answer list · guess accepted, but not a possible answer

SAUCE possible SAUCY used SAUNA used SAUTE used SCUBA possible SHUCK used SHUNT used SHUSH used SKULK possible SKULL used SKUNK used SLUMP used SLUNG used SLUNK possible SLURP possible SLUSH used SNUCK possible SNUFF possible SOUND used SOUPY used SOUTH used SPUNK possible SPURN possible SPURT used SQUAD used SQUAT used SQUIB possible SQUID used STUCK possible STUDY used STUFF used STUMP used STUNG used STUNK possible STUNT used SWUNG used SHUTS guess SLUGS guess SLUMS guess SLURS guess SLUTS guess SOULS guess SOUPS guess SPURS guess STUDS guess SAUBA guess SAUCH guess SAUGH guess SAULS guess SAULT guess SAUNF guess SAUNT guess SAURY guess SAUTS guess SAUVE guess SCUDI guess SCUDO guess SCUDS guess SCUFF guess SCUFT guess SCUGS guess SCULK guess SCULL guess SCULP guess SCULS guess SCUMS guess SCUPS guess SCURF guess SCURS guess SCUSE guess SCUTA guess SCUTE guess SCUTS guess SCUZZ guess SHUBA guess SHULE guess SHULN guess SHULS guess SHUNS guess SHURA guess SHUTE guess SKUAS guess SKUGS guess SLUBB guess SLUBS guess SLUED guess SLUES guess SLUFF guess SLUIT guess SLURB guess SLUSE guess SMUGS guess SMURS guess SMUSH guess SMUTS guess SNUBS guess SNUGS guess SNUSH guess SOUCE guess SOUCT guess SOUGH guess SOUKS guess SOULY guess SOUMS guess SOURS guess SOUSE guess SOUTS guess SPUDS guess SPUED guess SPUER guess SPUES guess SPUGS guess SPULE guess SPUME guess SPUMY guess SPUTA guess SQUAB guess SQUAW guess SQUEE guess SQUEG guess SQUIT guess SQUIZ guess STUBS guess STUCS guess STUDE guess STULL guess STULM guess STUMM guess STUMS guess STUNS guess STUPA guess STUPE guess STURE guess STURT guess STUSH guess

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Pattern guide

What fits S_U__?

All 135 matching words are shown above. 36 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

52% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

ST 21/135 words (16%) TU 21/135 words (16%) SC 20/135 words (15%) CU 20/135 words (15%) SL 17/135 words (13%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 53% · two: 41% · three or more: 6%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match S_U__?
135 five-letter words match S_U__ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 36 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SAUTE has the highest feedback entropy at 5.63 bits against the possible answers.