Five-letter words matching _APU_

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CAPUT is the only possible answer that fits.

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What fits _APU_?

All 8 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.

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  • 1st letter B, C, H, K, T
  • 5th letter L, R, S, T
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CAPUT

The head.

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BAPUS

plural of bapu

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CAPUL

Alternative form of caple (“a horse”).

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HAPUS

plural of hapu

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KAPUR

A surname from Punjabi

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KAPUS

plural of kapu

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KAPUT

Out of order; not working.

“My car went kaput.”

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TAPUS

plural of tapu

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How many five-letter words match _APU_?
8 five-letter words match _APU_ 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, CAPUT has the highest feedback entropy at 4.8 bits against the possible answers.
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