Five-letter words starting with U and ending in G (U___G)

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What the remaining words have in common

9 matching words0 not previously used1 past answer

Position 2N 78%D 11%S 11%
Position 3B 11%D 11%G 11%I 11%
Position 4A 33%E 22%I 11%N 11%
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USING is the only possible answer that fits.

The other 8 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.

Possible answers

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

USING used UDYOG guess UNBAG guess UNDUG guess UNGAG guess UNLEG guess UNPEG guess UNRIG guess UNTAG guess

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What fits U___G?

All 9 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 2nd letter D, N, S
  • 3rd letter B, D, G, I, L, P, R, T, Y
  • 4th letter A, E, I, N, O, U
Meanings and answer history

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USING

present participle and gerund of use

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Past Wordle answer: December 16, 2021.

UDYOG

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

UNBAG

To remove from a bag.

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UNDUG

Not dug

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UNGAG

To release from a gag.

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.

UNLEG

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UNPEG

To remove from a peg.

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UNRIG

To remove the rigging from (a vessel, etc.).

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UNTAG

To remove a tag from.

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Not listed among past Wordle answers.

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How many five-letter words match U___G?
9 five-letter words match U___G in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 1 is a possible answer.