5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _I_U_

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What the remaining words have in common

43 matching words2 not previously used3 past answers

Position 1P 23%S 14%F 9%M 9%
Position 3L 12%N 12%T 12%E 9%
Position 5S 40%L 14%P 14%M 9%

5 possible answers fit.

Among those candidates, FICUS produces the smallest worst-case feedback group.

Top-ranked next guess FICUS

Still undecided: 1st letter: F, M, P, V·3rd letter: C, N, O, Q, R·5th letter: E, S

Possible answers

FICUS MINUS PIOUS PIQUE VIRUS

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Pattern guide

What fits _I_U_?

All 43 matching words are shown above. 5 are possible answers.

More about these matches

Useful letters still to test

S 49% P 35% L 33% M 23% N 19% E 16%

Words with five different letters

77% of the matches have no repeated letters.

FICUS MINUS PIOUS PIQUE VIRUS

Common letter pairs

US 17/43 words (40%) PI 10/43 words (23%) SI 6/43 words (14%) UL 6/43 words (14%) UP 6/43 words (14%)

Vowels

No vowels: 0% · one: 0% · two: 72% · three or more: 28%

Common questions
How many five-letter words match _I_U_?
43 five-letter words match _I_U_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 5 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SIEUR has the highest feedback entropy at 5.38 bits against the possible answers.