Five-letter words matching _HUR_
CHURN is the only possible answer that fits.
The other 6 matches are valid Wordle guesses, but not possible answers.
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Pattern guide
What fits _HUR_?
All 7 matching words are shown above. 1 is a possible answer.
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Meanings and answer history
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CHURN
To agitate rapidly and repetitively, or to stir with a rowing or rocking motion; generally applies to liquids, notably cream.
“Now the cream is churned to make butter.”
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Past Wordle answer: July 19, 2026.
AHURU
Auchenoceros punctatus, a morid cod found around New Zealand.
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CHURL
A free peasant (as opposed to a serf) of the lowest rank, below an earl and a thane; a freeman; also (more generally), a person without royal or noble status; a commoner.
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CHURR
Alternative spelling of chirr (“to make an insect sound”).
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SHURA
A body that provides counsel to a leader.
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THURL
Alternative form of thirl.
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UHURU
freedom
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Not listed among past Wordle answers.
Common questions
- How many five-letter words match _HUR_?
- 7 five-letter words match _HUR_ 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, SHURA has the highest feedback entropy at 4.92 bits against the possible answers.