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Five-letter words matching _LU_D

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7 matching words2 not previously used0 past answersBest matching test word: SLUED

Position 1B 29%F 29%C 14%G 14%
Position 4E 71%I 29%

Possible answers

CLUED FLUID

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This pattern has 7 words in the Wordle guess list; 2 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 2 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Top-ranked splitter CLUED
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Worst branch
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1.0 bits

It fits the clues and can win immediately, while still splitting the alternatives well.

Hard Mode CLUED keeps every stated clue.

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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 _LU_D?

All 7 matching words are shown above. 2 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter B, C, F, G, S
  • 4th letter E, I
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CLUED

simple past and past participle of clue

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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FLUID

Any substance which can flow with relative ease, tends to assume the shape of its container, and obeys Bernoulli's principle; a liquid, gas or plasma.

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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GLUED

simple past and past participle of glue

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BLUED

simple past and past participle of blue

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BLUID

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FLUED

Having a flue or flues (of a specified kind).

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SLUED

simple past and past participle of slue

Source: Wiktionary contributors, available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Selected and lightly formatted from Wiktionary; long entries may be shortened.

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Common questions
How many five-letter words match _LU_D?
7 five-letter words match _LU_D in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 2 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, SLUED has the highest feedback entropy at 5.13 bits against the possible answers.