Five-letter words starting with U and ending in T (U___T)

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20 matching words1 not previously used5 past answersBest matching test word: URENT

Position 2N 80%P 15%R 5%
Position 3L 15%G 10%K 10%P 10%
Position 4E 40%I 20%U 15%O 10%

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This pattern has 20 words in the Wordle guess list; 6 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 6 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: UNCUT (August 27, 2026); UNFIT (August 8, 2022); UNLIT (February 4, 2023); UNMET (August 10, 2021); UPSET (July 29, 2022).

Top-ranked splitter CLIPS
Average remaining
1.0
Worst branch
1
Information
2.58 bits

It is a deliberate probe rather than a possible answer here: the point is to separate the remaining answers cleanly.

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CLIPS does not fit this page's clues. UNLET keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.67 (2 in its worst branch). Check any additional yellow-position clues 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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What fits U___T?

All 20 matching words are shown above. 6 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Words with five different letters

85% of the matches have no repeated letters.

Common letter pairs

UN 16/20 words (80%) ET 8/20 words (40%) IT 4/20 words (20%) UT 3/20 words (15%) UP 3/20 words (15%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 0% · two: 100% · three or more: 0%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match U___T?
20 five-letter words match U___T in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 6 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, URENT has the highest feedback entropy at 5.31 bits against the possible answers.