5 FiveLetterWords

Five-letter words matching _UBI_

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CUBIC CUBIT PUBIC

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This pattern has 10 words in the Wordle guess list; 3 are possible answers. The calculator compared 14,786 Wordle guesses against those 3 answers. The possible-answer label is a guide, not a promise about what Wordle's editors will choose.

Previously used by Wordle: CUBIC (January 21, 2026); CUBIT (April 16, 2026).

Top-ranked splitter ACMIC
Average remaining
1.0
Worst branch
1
Information
1.59 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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ACMIC does not fit this page's clues. CUBIC keeps every clue shown here and leaves an average remainder of 1.0 (1 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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Pattern guide

What fits _UBI_?

All 10 matching words are shown above. 3 are possible answers.

Letters that fit the blanks

  • 1st letter C, K, N, O, P, Q, R
  • 5th letter A, C, E, N, O, S, T
Meanings and answer history

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CUBIC

Used in the names of units of volume formed by multiplying a unit of length by itself twice.

“cubic foot”

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

Past Wordle answer: January 21, 2026.

CUBIT

The distance from the elbow to the tip of the middle finger used as an informal unit of length.

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

Past Wordle answer: April 16, 2026.

PUBIC

Of, or relating to the area of the body adjacent to the pubis or the pubes.

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

Not listed among past Wordle answers.

RUBIN

Alternative form of rubine (“(obsolete) a ruby”).

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RUBIO

A surname from Spanish.

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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KUBIE

Kubasa, especially when served on a hot dog bun.

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NUBIA

A light, knitted headscarf worn by women.

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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OUBIT

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PUBIS

The pubic bone; the part of the hipbone forming the front arch of the pelvis.

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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QUBIT

A quantum bit; the basic unit of quantum information described by a superposition of two states; a quantum bit in a quantum computer capable of being in a state of superposition; A binary qudit.

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 _UBI_?
10 five-letter words match _UBI_ in this site's Wordle guess list. Of these, 3 are possible answers.
Which matching word has the highest feedback entropy?
Among all matching words, RUBIN has the highest feedback entropy at 4.59 bits against the possible answers.
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